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Public health as a whole strives to protect and improve the health of families and communities by promoting and supporting healthy lifestyles, conducting research, and through the detection and control of infectious diseases (CDC Foundation.) As your local health department, District Health Department #10 (DHD#10) is dedicated to supporting communities through population-based efforts to achieve better health outcomes and wellbeing for all.

District Health Department #10 is the largest geographic health department in Michigan, serving ten counties including Crawford, Kalkaska, Lake, Manistee, Mason, Mecosta, Missaukee, Newaygo, Oceana, and Wexford.

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Public Health Matters

National Recovery Month – September, 2023

National Recovery Month – September, 2023 September is National Recovery Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “the tagline Every Person, Every Family, Every Community emphasizes that recovery… Read More

World Heart Day – September 29, 2023

World Heart Day – September 29, 2023 Key Facts According to the World Heart Federation: 1 in 3 CVD deaths occur prematurely in people under 70 years of age. More people… Read More

National Food Safety Education Month – September, 2023

National Food Safety Education Month – September, 2023 Key Facts According to the FDA: Pregnant women and the elderly population people are not only at increased risk of contracting a foodborne… Read More

World Rabies Day – September 28, 2023

World Rabies Day – September 28, 2023 Key facts According to the CDC: Rabies is a deadly virus found in the saliva and nervous system of an infected animals spread from animal to… Read More

National Breastfeeding Month (August, 2023)

National Breastfeeding Month (August, 2023) Key Facts According to the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA): Breastfeeding without other foods or fluids for the first 4 to 6 months of… Read More