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  1. Health Department NewsLearn about what's affecting health in the county
  1. Image of play space with text Block Party

    Health Department Block Party

    Washtenaw County Health Department is throwing a block party Wednesday, August 28, 4 to 7 p.m. at 555 Towner, Ypsilanti. The party will have a ribbon cutting for our new play space, free food trucks, vaccines, education, & activities for the whole family. Read on...
  2. Washtenaw Markets passport with farm in background

    Washtenaw County Farmers Markets Passport: Visit your Local Markets and Win

    Explore Washtenaw County's 13 farmers markets and win prizes this August with the new Washtenaw County Farmers Markets passport. Read on...
  3. Text: Tell us about youth vaping bit.ly/2YUXHRY. Image: hand holding a vape through a vape cloud

    Tell us about Youth Vaping

    Washtenaw County is planning a social media campaign about vaping. Help us create effective prevention messages and designs. Young people between the ages of 13 to 21 are invited to participate in our survey. Read on...
  4. hot weather

    Stay Safe in Hot Weather

    Protect your health when it's hot. Drink water. Take breaks from the heat. Many public buildings, including libraries and county buildings, welcome you to cool off during their normal business hours. Read on...
  5. fight the bite by protecting yourself from ticks and mosquitoes

    Tick and Mosquito Surveillance Program Launches in Washtenaw County

    Residents are encouraged to “Fight the Bite” this summer to prevent diseases spread by mosquitoes and ticks. Read on...
  6. Family playing outside. Text reads You can quit smoking. For free help 1-800-QUIT-NOW

    Quit Smoking this Summer with Help from the Michigan Tobacco Quitline

    Is quitting smoking on your to-do list this summer? The Michigan Tobacco Quitline can help with free nicotine patches, gum or lozenges this summer. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW. Read on...
  7. Jimena Loveluck with sign behind with Spanish words todos son bienvenidos aqui

    Washtenaw County Health Department Names New Health Officer

    The Washtenaw County Health Department is happy to announce the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners has appointed Jimena Loveluck as the County’s new Health Officer. Ellen Rabinowitz will be retiring after 30 years of public service. Read on...
  8. Table of vegetables at farmers market

    Prescriptions Filled at Farmers Markets Cultivate Health in Washtenaw County

    Washtenaw County Health Department’s Prescription for Health program writes “prescriptions” for fresh fruits and vegetables. The prescription may be filled at local farmers markets and is worth a total of $100. Read on...
  9. Handwashing Billboard. Image of poop emoji with message Stop Hep A, wash your hands.

    Health Department Continues to Recommend Hepatitis A Prevention Measures

    Get vaccinated at with us or through your health care provider. Wash your hands, especially after using the restroom and before eating. Using hand sanitizer will not kill the hepatitis A virus. Read on...
  10. Child going down newly installed slide

    First Phase of Play Here: Play Together Ready!

    Play equipment – including a play farmers market, musical instruments, and an accessible four-person seesaw – is now installed and ready for use at the Washtenaw County Human Service center at 555 Towner Street, Ypsilanti. Read on...
  11. Annual Report Cover newsflash

    Read our 2018 Annual Report

    In 2018, the Washtenaw County Health Department provided thousands of clinical visits and environmental health inspections. We took action against new and reemerging threats like PFAS, hepatitis A and measles. And we centered a vision for health equity. Read on...
  12. Two boys on bouncy balls

    County Health Rankings: Washtenaw County is healthy. But not for all.

    Washtenaw County ranks as the fourth healthiest county in Michigan– and first in health behaviors and clinical care. But the 2019 County Health Rankings also show that while there are a lot of opportunities for health in Washtenaw, not everyone benefits. Read on...
  13. Pregnant woman&#39s belly with baby shoes and text, ssmoking increases your baby&#39s risk of birth

    Eleven Percent of Washtenaw County Pregnant Women Smoke. Free Help is Available.

    Pregnant women can get free help in quitting smoking and tobacco use by calling the Michigan Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW. Read on...
  14. The Healing Forest - 48 conversations about the opioid epidemic and community recovery in Washtenaw

    Community-wide Solutions Needed to Address Opioid Epidemic

    Some epidemics rush in like a tornado with immediate obvious destruction. The opioid epidemic is more like fungus that slowly attacks trees, eventually decimating the forest. This is the focus of the new "Healing Forest" report by the Health Department. Read on...
  15. Marijuana Plants

    Marijuana Legalization: What You Need to Know

    Adult-use recreational marijuana is now legal in Michigan. Here's what you need to know about the law and the health effects. Read on...
  16. Legionnaires

    Washtenaw County Sees Increase in Legionnaires’ Disease

    Eighteen adults in Washtenaw County have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease (Legionella pneumonia) in 2018. No deaths have been reported. Read on...
  17. Fish with red cross over it

    Michigan extends ‘Do Not Eat’ Fish Advisory for Huron River to Lake Erie

    On Aug., 31, 2018, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) issued an expanded ‘Do Not Eat’ fish advisory for all fish in the Huron River in Livingston, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne, and Monroe Counties. Read on...
  18. Hepatitis A outbreak graphic. There&#39s a hepatitis A outbreak. Most Washtenaw County Adults are no

    Stop Hepatitis A: Get Vaccinated

    Vaccination and good handwashing can prevent the spread of illness. Call 734-544-6700 to schedule an appointment. Read on...
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  1. Spotlight on HealthBuilding a healthy Washtenaw County together
  1. Nurse taking a mans blood pressure

    Want to Make a Healthy Change? Sign Up for Wise Choices

    Wise Choices helps Washtenaw County residents make healthy changes with free health screenings and health coaching. To enroll, call the Washtenaw County Health Department at 734-544-6700 and ask for Wise Choices. Read on...
  2. All Are Welcome Here poster with the message all are welcome here in seven languages

    All Are Welcome Here

    When everyone is healthy, we all benefit. We proudly serve immigrants, refugees and all who live in Washtenaw County. Read on...
  3. Deena Hawasli

    Stress-Free Immunizations: We’ve got you covered

    Even after receiving multiple shots and blood tests, Deena Hawasli was smiling after her appointment with the Washtenaw County Health Department’s immunization program. Read on...
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  1. Upcoming Health Department Events See what's happening and get involved
  1. Two health department staff with their babies

    Public Health Babies

    We strive to support health for moms and babies wherever they are. Breastfeeding staff members can bring their little ones under six months to work.

  2. Two CSHCS clients interacting at picnic

    Children's Special Health Care Services Picnic

    Two Children's Special Health Care Services clients at the 2017 CSHCS Meet and Greet Picnic

  3. Prescription for Health participant with food from farmers market

    Prescription for Health

    A Prescription for Health participant with fresh food from the Pittsfield Township Farmers Market

  4. Health department sanitarian inspecting a restaurant

    Restaurant Inspections

    One of our sanitarians inspecting a local restaurant to ensure food safety

  5. Two seniors buying food at farmers market

    Senior Project Fresh

    Two Senior Project Fresh participants picking out food at the Ypsilanti Farmers Market

  6. Woman learning babywearing

    Babywearing at WIC Ice Cream Social

    Babywearing demonstration at the WIC Ice Cream Social

  7. Smiling baby with an I heart public health shirt

    We <3 Public Health

  8. WIC Project Fresh sign in station

    WIC Project Fresh

    WIC Project Fresh provides coupons to WIC participants to buy fresh food at local farmers markets

  9. Mother and child at WIC Project Fresh

    WIC Project Fresh

    WIC Project Fresh provides coupons to WIC participants to buy fresh food at local farmers markets

  10. Ypsilanti Mobile Farm Stand

    Ypsilanti Mobile Farm Stand

    The Ypsilanti Mobile Farm Stand stops by our building every week during the summer

  11. Four people writing ideas at community conversation

    Whitmore Lake Community Conversation

    Whitmore Lake community members prioritize health issues at a community conversation

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  1. Fri Aug. 23

    Board of Health Meeting

  2. Tue Sep. 3

    Coalition for Action on Remediation of Dioxane (CARD) Meeting

  3. Mon Sep. 9

    Families Against Narcotics Washtenaw County Monthly Meeting
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    555 Towner Street
    Ypsilanti, MI 48198
    Phone: 734-544-6700
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    Ann Arbor, MI 48103
    Phone: 734-222-3800
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  1. Dental Clinic
    111 N Huron Street
    Ypsilanti, MI 48197
    Phone: 734-480-4250
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