Mt. Clemens, MI - The Macomb County Health Department is assisting the City of Eastpointe following notification from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) that samples from the Eastpointe municipal water system have lead levels in the drinking water that exceed state standards.

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is highlighting the importance of promoting infant safe sleep this October during Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month.

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is advising consumers not to eat any Kuntry Gardens produce or products containing produce from Kuntry Gardens of Homer, MI, as it may be contaminated with raw, untreated human waste.

Lansing, MI - With a second detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a domestic flock during the fall migration season for wild birds, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is urging Michiganders to avoid feeding wild waterfowl, continue to suspend their use of backyard bird feeders, and take other precautions to limit the spread of the virus.

Pontiac, MI - Oakland County Health Division is offering the new COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccine and flu shots for Oakland County residents. Individuals 12 years and older are eligible for the new booster two months following the completion of their COVID-19 vaccine primary series or booster.

Mt. Clemens, MI - The Macomb County Health Department is reminding all residents to take precautions to protect themselves and their families from mosquito bites during the remaining days of summer and into the early fall. The West Nile Virus (WNV) was recently detected for the first time this summer in two samplings of mosquitoes gathered in Macomb County.