Promoting healthy lives, especially for children, older people and underserved segments of the population;

Monitoring and preventing infectious diseases and environmental threats;

Coordinating with private and public entities that provide, regulate, finance, or otherwise affect the township’s health services;

Creating and maintaining a health data collection system.

Public Health Emergency Preparedness

Public Health & Nursing
 

Blood pressure screenings
 

Blood Screening, (lipid profile, hemogram, glucose), to identify risk factors of heart disease and diabetes.
 

Flu and pneumonia vaccines for seniors and high risk individuals
 

Well Baby Clinics – A program for infants and preschool children without insurance coverage for vaccines (regardless of financial status).
 

Female and Male Cancer Screenings
 

Home visits to the frail elderly and homebound
 

Communicable Disease prevention and control
 

Health Education programs
 

Senior Stretch/Yoga/AFEP/Tai Chi Classes
 

Food borne illnesses related to food establishments
 

Trash and debris
 

Insects and Rodents Information
 

Air and water pollution
 

Noise and odors
 

Hazardous materials
 

Recycling
 

Radon
 

Microwaves
 

Water sampling program for municipally owned drinking and surface water.


Report complaints to the Health Department during regular working hours. Emergency complaints should be reported to the Police.