Chippewa County Health Department

03/25/2026

03/24/2026

World TB Day aims to raise public awareness about the devastating health and economic consequences of tuberculosis (TB) and accelerate efforts to end the global epidemic.

03/23/2026

Come and join our team! Email your resume to jschaefer@chippewacountymi.gov, or fill out an application on our website!

03/22/2026

Protect yourself and your loved ones by using repellent, checking for ticks, and staying safe outdoors. Tick bites are no joke! If you have any questions regarding a symptoms, please call (906) 635-5690.

03/20/2026

National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is observed annually on March 20, the first day of spring, to promote testing, prevention, and treatment within American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. If you are wanting more information on testing or to make an appointment, please call 906-635-3577 today.

03/20/2026

It's World Oral Health Day!

03/19/2026

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Measles

03/19/2026

Roughly 12 kids, age five and under, go to the emergency room for personal care product related poisonings every day.

Storing personal care and cleaning products, medicines, and other chemicals locked away and out of site can help prevent accidental poisonings.

Visit poinhelp.hrsa.gov for more ways to keep your home safe.

03/19/2026

Sign up for WIC! Every child who attends their WIC appointment receives a new book courtesy of Book Ladder!

03/17/2026

March 15 - 21 is National Poison Prevention week. Accidental poisoning is a leading cause of injury in the US, with 90% of accidental poisonings happening in the home.

Having the Poison Help line (1-800-222-1222) saved on your phone can quickly put you in contact with an expert if you or someone you know may have been poisoned.

03/16/2026

Getting vaccinated is the best thing you can do to help prevent the spread of infectious diseases. Starting vaccinations when you are young help to protect you for life and getting updated when you are an adult. If you want more information on vaccines that we offer or want to make an appointment, please call 906-635-3577.

03/15/2026

America's farmers and ranchers were the country’s first environmentalists. These dedicated stewards of the land work hard every day to maintain and improve the soil and natural resources passed on to future generations. Agriculture provides our food and protects our lands!