MEASLES UPDATE
Numerous cases of measles have recently been identified in Michigan – including Macomb County. There have also been over 1000 confirmed cases in the United States. The best way for you and your family to avoid the measles is to make sure you are up-to-date on your measles vaccinations.
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Get the latest information on measles in Michigan from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
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Get information on immunization clinics and appointments at the Macomb County Health Department
The Disease Control Division minimizes the severity of infectious diseases through surveillance, investigation, education and testing.
Communicable Disease (CD) Surveillance Program
The Communicable Disease (CD) Surveillance Program investigates reports of infectious diseases in Macomb County to monitor the health of the community.
School Immunization Program (SIP)
The School Immunization Program aims to lower the risk of vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) in early childhood and school-age populations.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), HIV Program
The STI program provides confidential counseling, testing, diagnosis, and treatment for most STIs at no charge for ages 12+ years.
Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program
Tuberculosis is a serious disease that can cause a person to become very sick if not treated with medicine.
Foreign travel and health information
The Macomb County Health Department offers basic country-specific information for international travelers.
Contact Disease Control
Email: diseasecontrol@macombgov.org