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Communicable Disease Control
– A Public Health Nurse is available by telephone to answer
questions about communicable diseases and sexually transmitted
infections. To report serious communicable disease Hearing and Vision Screening – This program offers hearing screening for children from birth to age 21 and vision screening from 6 months to age 21. Free screenings are conducted in public, private and charter schools, and by appointment at the Health Department. HIV Testing – Free confidential or anonymous HIV testing is available by appointment. Immunizations and TB Testing – Immunizations are available on a walk-in basis on Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., with extended hours until 7:00p p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month. LCDPH offers all childhood immunizations, and many immunizations for adults. TB skin tests are done on Wednesdays from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on a walk-in basis. There is a charge for Immunization and TB testing services. Influenza - Seasonal information on fall LCDPH flu clinics, links to state and federal flu information sites. MI Child, Healthy Kids, MOMS, and Plan First – LCDPH assists children and pregnant women who are income eligible in obtaining health insurance, and can assist with referrals to LCDPH programs and medical providers. Plan First provides a family planning service benefit for non-pregnant women ages 19 through 44. Nurses Welcome Newborns – A home visit from a Public Health Nurse is offered to all parents of newborns to provide: information about infant nutrition, growth and development and safety; community resources and referrals; and car seat checks by appointments. WIC – Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Education and Supplemental Food Program provides coupons for nutritious foods to pregnant women, women up to 6 months post partum, breastfeeding women up to 1 year, infant, and children up to 5 years of age who are income eligible and have a nutrition related health risk, Call the WIC office at (517) 546-5459. |
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Livingston County Department of Public
Health
email:
Public Health Department
Public Health
Phone 517.546.9850 FAX 517.546.6995
Environmental Health
Phone 517.546.9858 FAX 517.546.9853
2300 East Grand River Avenue, Suite 102, Howell, MI 48843-7580
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