Communicable Disease Program


The philosophy of the Huron County Health Department Communicable Disease Program is to reduce the incidence of communicable disease and infections through investigation, data collection, entry and analysis, case management, education, treatment or referral for care, feedback to providers, reporting of illnesses, and enforcement of laws.

 

 

 

Services Available

    Provide education to clients, health care providers, and the public regarding

       the spread and control of  communicable diseases/infections as well as

       health promotional issues.


    Provide for collection and transport of specimens for diagnosis, when appropriate.


    In the event of hazardous communicable diseases, we investigate, follow-up

       and report communicable diseases as required by Michigan law.


       

Hours of Service

By Appointment Only.
Monday through Friday

Tuberculosis testing is provided  by appointment.  TB tests must be read
48-72 hours after the test.  Clients are required to return to the Health Department.
 

Contact Information

(989) 269-9721, ext. 141

Michigan Communicable Disease Rules
 

Eligibility and Cost

All residents of Huron County are eligible for service.
No resident will be denied services because of inability to pay.
 

 

 

 

 

 

HCHD Renovation

HCHD Renovation is over and we are back in our new building at 1142 S Van Dyke Road.

Michigan Department of Agriculture
Cottage Foods

For more information please click on the following link Cottage Foods for more information on this new law.