Marquette County Health Department

Marquette County Health Department Enriching lives by preventing disease, promoting healthy lifestyles, and protecting the environment.

This page has been created to provide information to community members about the services our Clinic can provide. These include family planning services, routine breast and cervical screenings, as well as STD screening and treatment.

💛 The first year of life is critical for growth and development.Rx Kids helps ensure families have added support during ...
03/26/2026

💛 The first year of life is critical for growth and development.

Rx Kids helps ensure families have added support during this important time — providing $500 per month during baby’s first 6 months of life, in addition to $1,500 during pregnancy.

Small investments in early life can make a lifelong difference. 🌱

🔗Learn more and apply today at http://RxKids.org

Stop by and see us today at the NMU WellBeing Fair! 🌿Hannah and Hillary are representing the Marquette County Health Dep...
03/26/2026

Stop by and see us today at the NMU WellBeing Fair! 🌿

Hannah and Hillary are representing the Marquette County Health Department and would love to connect with you. Stop by our table to learn about local resources, ask questions, and say hello!

This event brings together community partners sharing information on health, mental wellbeing, and services available right here in our area.

Event Details:
📅 Thursday, March 26
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Northern Center Ballrooms, NMU

Bonus: The first 200 attendees receive a tote bag, and you can enter to win prizes by visiting booths.

Learn more:
https://nmu.edu/events-and-announcements/annual-wellbeing-fair

We hope to see you there today!

👶 Save the Date! The 31st Annual Marquette County Community Baby Shower is coming soon! We’re excited to celebrate growi...
03/24/2026

👶 Save the Date!

The 31st Annual Marquette County Community Baby Shower is coming soon! We’re excited to celebrate growing families in our community with this free, welcoming event for expecting moms and new babies.

📅 Baby Shower: Friday, May 15th
💛 For pregnant moms and babies born after November 16, 2025
📝 Registration opens Monday, April 13 (space is limited and fills quickly)

More details on how to register will be shared soon. We can’t wait to celebrate your growing family!

Frequently Asked Question: Is there an income requirement? 🤔No. Rx Kids is available to all pregnant moms in Marquette C...
03/20/2026

Frequently Asked Question: Is there an income requirement? 🤔

No. Rx Kids is available to all pregnant moms in Marquette County.

The goal is simple — support families during pregnancy and infancy to build a healthier community for everyone. 💛

🔗 Learn more and apply at http://RxKids.org

🍳 The Power to CookThis week for National Nutrition Month, we’re celebrating something simple but powerful—cooking at ho...
03/19/2026

🍳 The Power to Cook
This week for National Nutrition Month, we’re celebrating something simple but powerful—cooking at home.

It doesn’t have to be fancy or time-consuming. Small skills can make a big difference for families, like:
• Trying a new way to use beans
• Making a quick yogurt breakfast
• Using frozen veggies for easy meals
• Creating simple, budget-friendly dinners

When families build confidence in the kitchen, they gain the power to make healthy choices that last. 💚

✨ Looking for inspiration? Start with simple, affordable ingredients you already have at home—or try this easy idea:

👉 This week’s recipe spotlight: Fried Rice

Who is eligible for Rx Kids?All pregnant moms living in Marquette County. That’s it. 💛Rx Kids provides $1,500 during pre...
03/17/2026

Who is eligible for Rx Kids?

All pregnant moms living in Marquette County. That’s it. 💛

Rx Kids provides $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 per month during baby’s first 6 months of life — no strings attached.

🔗 Apply today at http://RxKids.org

⚠️ Weather Closure Update ⚠️Due to the ongoing winter storm, Marquette County offices, including the Marquette County He...
03/16/2026

⚠️ Weather Closure Update ⚠️

Due to the ongoing winter storm, Marquette County offices, including the Marquette County Health Department, will remain closed through Tuesday, March 17.

📅 All WIC and Clinic appointments scheduled for Tuesday will be rescheduled. Staff will follow up with those affected.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. Please stay safe. ❄️

⚠️ Weather Closure Notice ⚠️Due to the winter storm, all Marquette County offices, including the Marquette County Health...
03/15/2026

⚠️ Weather Closure Notice ⚠️
Due to the winter storm, all Marquette County offices, including the Marquette County Health Department, will be closed on Monday, March 16. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding. Please stay safe.

🌞 The joy of Rx Kids is spreading!Successfully launched in Flint in 2024, Rx Kids is now available in Marquette County.T...
03/13/2026

🌞 The joy of Rx Kids is spreading!

Successfully launched in Flint in 2024, Rx Kids is now available in Marquette County.

The program provides $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 each month throughout baby’s first 6 months of life — supporting moms and babies when it matters most. 💛

🔗 Learn more and apply at http://RxKids.org

🥕 Discover Your Nutrition Superpower! 🥦WIC families — take the Discover Your Nutrition Superpower Quiz to learn more abo...
03/12/2026

🥕 Discover Your Nutrition Superpower! 🥦

WIC families — take the Discover Your Nutrition Superpower Quiz to learn more about healthy food choices and enter for a chance to win some helpful kitchen tools!

It’s easy to participate:

✅ Take the quiz
✅ Email your results
✅ Get entered to win

🔗 Take the quiz here: https://tinyurl.com/NutritionSuperPowerQuiz
📧 Send your completed quiz to: MDHHS-WICNutrition@michigan.gov

📅 Deadline: March 31, 2026

Pregnancy and a baby’s first year are joyful — and they can also bring financial stress.🧸 Rx Kids walks alongside famili...
03/11/2026

Pregnancy and a baby’s first year are joyful — and they can also bring financial stress.

🧸 Rx Kids walks alongside families during this important time by providing direct, no-strings-attached support to every pregnant mom in Marquette County. 💛

Healthy pregnancies. Strong families. Thriving babies.

🔗 Learn more at http://RxKids.org

💡 Mini Grant Opportunity for Local OrganizationsThe Marquette County Opioid Task Force (MCOTF) is offering mini-grants f...
03/10/2026

💡 Mini Grant Opportunity for Local Organizations

The Marquette County Opioid Task Force (MCOTF) is offering mini-grants from $250–$2,500 to support projects that help address substance use disorder in our community.

Funding is available for initiatives focused on:
• Prevention
• Treatment
• Recovery
• Harm Reduction

Who can apply?
✔ Non-profit organizations
✔ Local government agencies
✔ Community organizations
✔ Tribal agencies

If your organization is working to support individuals and families affected by substance use, we encourage you to apply.

🔗 Visit here to learn more and apply: https://tinyurl.com/MCOTF-MiniGrant
Applications are reviewed and awarded quarterly.

Together, we can continue building a healthier and more supportive Marquette County.

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184 US 41 East
Negaunee, MI
49866

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Thursday 8am - 5pm
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