Announcements

June 2019

Michigan Tobacco Quitline Offering Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy Through September June 28, 2019

Is quitting smoking on your to-do list this summer? BHSJ can help!

Firework Safety for Independence Day Celebrations June 26, 2019

Holidays like the Fourth of July and other celebrations can be fun times with great memories. The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency wants make sure that everyone safely enjoys a firework show this holiday.

Whooping Cough (Pertussis) Cases on the Rise in Hillsdale County June 21, 2019

The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency has received increased reports of Pertussis (also known as Whooping Cough) in Hillsdale County. These cases are being seen in school aged children and adults.

Lock It Up Campaign Aims to Protect Kids from Dangers of Marijuana June 20, 2019

In the spring of 2019, the State of Michigan awarded grant funds to organizations who can help promote the use of safety around medical and recreational marijuana for kids and teens.

Heatstroke – Preventing a tragedy June 11, 2019

The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency wants to remind residents that leaving a child alone in a car can lead to serious injury or death from heatstroke, even in cooler temperatures.

May 2019

BHSJ Celebrates World No Tobacco Day May 29, 2019

Every year, on May31st, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency joins the World Health Organization in celebration of World No Tobacco Day.

BHSJ Urges Families to Immunize Infants and Children May 14, 2019

Routine childhood immunizations protect children from 14 vaccine-preventable diseases by the age of one.

November 2018

PFAS Statewide Survey Results Becoming Available November 09, 2018

The Department of Environmental Quality has informed the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency that water sample results from the PFAS state-wide survey are starting to become available for water supplies in Branch, Hillsdale, and St. Joseph Counties.