Michigan Department of Health & Human Services

The Michigan Department of Health, established in 1978, is a government agency dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of Michigan's residents through its various provision of services such as disease prevention, health promotion, and emergency preparedness. Guided by its mission to protect, preserve and promote the health and safety of the people of Michigan with particular attention to providing for the needs of vulnerable and underserved populations, it aims to foster a healthy Michigan where residents enjoy the highest quality of health and wellness. Its headquarters is located in Lansing, Michigan.