Health Departments

Detroit Health Department
Phone: 313-876-4550

Macomb County Health Department
Contact: Dorothy Vaughn, M.A., R.D.
Phone: 810-412-3396
Web site: www.macomb.lib.mi.us/mchd/
The Macomb County Health Department provides nutrition consultation and education to individuals, health professionals and community groups.

Michigan Department of Community Health
Phone: 517-335-8368 or 800-537-5666
Email: MDCH@state.mi.us

Oakland County Health Department
Phone: Nutrition Unit 248-424-7172

Health Department Offices:
Pontiac 248-858-1280
Southfield 248-424-7000
Walled Lake 248-926-3300

Web site: www.co.oakland.mi.us/c_serv/health/index.html
The Oakland County Health Department provides information, counseling for people of Oakland County who are nutritionally "at risk," speakers and resource materials.
WIC Food Program serves low income pregnant or nursing mothers, infants, and children under age 5 with health or nutrition needs.

Wayne County Health Department
Phone: 734-727-7100

Web site: waynecounty.com
The Wayne County Department of Public Health provides nutrition services through breastfeeding support groups, the Women, Infants and Children supplemental food program and the Maternal and Infant support services programs which includes home visits.