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WELCOME

Welcome to the Grand Traverse County Health Department website.  It is our responsibility to protect the health of all Grand Traverse County residents through a wide variety of programs and services.  From Personal Health to Environmental Health to Emergency Management to Animal Control, we are here to keep this community safe and healthy...no matter what!  Our courteous and professional staff has the knowledge and experience to assist you with your needs, and an enormous amount of resources to keep you informed. 

At the Grand Traverse County Health Department,
we're helping you make healthy decisions.

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THE IMMUNIZATION STATION
IS NOW OPEN
By Appointment Only

Immunization Station

Now taking appointments for
Back-to-School Immunizations.
 
Don't forget there are new requirements for kindergarteners, 6th graders, and students changing school districts. 
Click here for more information.

Call now to schedule an appointment
to get your kids ready for school.
 
231-922-4831
Located at the Grand Traverse Mall by the Food Court
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Are you facing challenging times?
Helping Hands

This site helps Michigan citizens facing
economic hardships find the services they need.



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HOTtopics

Worried about Bed Bugs? Get helpful information here.

Smoke-Free Restaurants & Bars In Affect May 1st

HIV/AIDS Questions and Answers

Read About How Just 1 Cigarette Can
Stiffen Arteries in Young Smokers

10 Essential Public Health Services

Watch a Video on How Public Health Affects You

Unemployed & Need Health Insurance?


Michigan's Strategic Plan for Tobacco Prevention & Reduction

What's New with WIC

Babies Cry...What Will You Do?

Lead Poisoning Prevention

Find a Smoke-Free Restaurant

Take our Satisfaction Survey

Take our Needs Assessment Survey

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August is IMMUNIZATION AWARENESS MONTH
Make sure your family is protected.  Click here for more information.
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PUBLIC BEACH REPORT

Septmber 02, 2010
All beaches in the Traverse City area have been sampled and are open. 
Click here
for full beach report.
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READY TO QUIT SMOKING?

Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW
(800-784-8669)
and get FREE nicotine replacement products!
Click here
for more info.
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Do I Qualify

Are you in need of services from the Health Department but you're not sure if you qualify?
Just click on the "Do I Qualify" box for some quick pre-screening information that may help you find out.


HEALTHalert

Voluntary Recall of Certain Infant and Children's Liquid Products: Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec, and Benadryl 

Recent Recalls


No Scientific Evidence Linking Vaccines & Autism
                                           
Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

About Norovirus

Cover Your Cough... Here's Why

What You Should Know about Alcohol and Pregnancy

Chlamydia and Gonorrhea - Two Most Commonly Reported Notifiable Infectious Diseases in the United States

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Michigan Tobacco Quitline

Michigan Helping Hand


Flu.gov

Health Care Coverage


Community Resource Directory

Michigan Drug Prices

Michigan Department of Community Health

Centers for Disease Control


 
















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