Health Department | Washtenaw County, MI

Washtenaw County Health Department Issues Local Public Health Order for School Quarantine

Washtenaw County Health Department is issuing local health orders requiring quarantine for school-age children with exposure to COVID-19. Read on...
COVID-19 Vaccine Ambassador Initiative

The Washtenaw County Health Department (WCHD) is launching the Vaccine Ambassador initiative to help ensure everyone has the information they need to make informed decisions about COVID-19 vaccines. Read on...
Washtenaw County Health Department COVID-19 Vaccination Update

Vaccination maps by census tract now available; multiple upcoming COVID-19 vaccine opportunities Read on...
Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Unpaused

Federal health officials have "unpaused" the use of the Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine. Washtenaw County Health Department will offer it at two upcoming vaccination clinics on Fri 4/30 and Sat 5/1 Read on...
Washtenaw County Health Department Launches Community Outreach Pilot Project

2500 first doses now available to serve those most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic Read on...
New Health for All Washtenaw website provides community health data, stories, and action

What does health look like in Washtenaw County? www.healthforallwashtenaw.org is a central location for interactive data, stories, and action items on what impacts our health – think of it as an online health record for all of Washtenaw County. Read on...

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WIC Celebrates Ramadan

Maintaining adequate nutrition is difficult for all mothers when they are pregnant or breastfeeding, but especially so for Muslim moms who may be fasting during the month of Ramadan Read on...
Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Group Lowering Disparities

"Being able to meet up with other mothers of color, other mothers who look like me, I feel more supported and welcomed. To have that is awesome, and to know it’s in your community.” Read on...

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.
Children's Special Health Care Services Picnic

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

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

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

Two Senior Project Fresh participants picking out food at the Ypsilanti Farmers Market
Babywearing at WIC Ice Cream Social

Babywearing demonstration at the WIC Ice Cream Social
We <3 Public Health
WIC Project Fresh

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

WIC Project Fresh provides coupons to WIC participants to buy fresh food at local farmers markets
Ypsilanti Mobile Farm Stand

The Ypsilanti Mobile Farm Stand stops by our building every week during the summer
Whitmore Lake Community Conversation

Whitmore Lake community members prioritize health issues at a community conversation

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