Pick-up Free Radon Test Kits during Radon Action Month January 6, 2025 January marks Radon Action Month, a time to raise awareness about the dangers of radon gas. Radon can’t be seen, smelled, or tasted, but high levels of radon…
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Join the Great American Smokeout: Take the First Step Toward a Smoke-Free Future
Join the Great American Smokeout: Take the First Step Toward a Smoke-Free Future November 21, 2024 This November 21, the Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) invites community members to participate in the Great American Smokeout, an annual event organized by…
West Nile Virus Detected in Eaton County: Protect Your Family and Fight the Bite!
West Nile Virus Detected in Eaton County: Protect Your Family and Fight the Bite! September 27, 2024 The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) was notified by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) that three birds in Eaton…
Take Charge This Sexual Health Awareness Month: Free Tools for a Healthier Life!
Take Charge This Sexual Health Awareness Month: Free Tools for a Healthier Life! September 11, 2024 September is Sexual Health Awareness Month and Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) is proud to participate by raising awareness about sexually transmitted infections (STIs)…
International Overdose Awareness Month: Together We Can
International Overdose Awareness Day: Together We Can August 30, 2024 Join Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) in observing International Overdose Awareness Day this August 31st by: raising awareness, supporting those affected by substance use, and working together to build a…
Don’t Wait… Vaccinate! Immunize Your Child for a Healthy School Year
Don’t Wait… Vaccinate! Immunize Your Child for a Healthy School Year August 22, 2024 Immunizations are among the most effective tools we have to prevent serious diseases and their complications. Each August, the Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) recognizes National…
Celebrate Breastfeeding Awareness Month this August with the Barry-Eaton District Health Department
Celebrate Breastfeeding Awareness Month this August with the Barry-Eaton District Health Department July 31, 2024 This August, Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) is celebrating National Breastfeeding Month, with the theme “Feeding the Future in Every Drop.” This theme illustrates how…
Barry-Eaton District Health Department Celebrates National Breastfeeding Month with Community Events
Barry-Eaton District Health Department Celebrates National Breastfeeding Month with Community Events July 16, 2024 August is National Breastfeeding Month, a time to acknowledge, empower, and celebrate mothers and families on their breastfeeding journeys. The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) is…
Barry County Community Survey Launches to Identify Health Concerns
Barry County Community Survey Launches to Identify Health Concerns July 1, 2024 Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) and Corewell Health – Pennock have collaboratively launched the next cycle of the Barry County Community Health Needs Assessment, aimed at understanding and…
Barry-Eaton District Health Department Holds Marijuana Lockbox Giveaway Event
Barry-Eaton District Health Department Holds Marijuana Lockbox Giveaway Event June 13, 2024 The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) is holding a drive-through marijuana lockbox giveaway event on Saturday, June 22nd from 11am – 2pm. Residents of Eaton County can drive…