For Providers

1. Become a Sentinel Flu Provider

   Become a volunteer sentinel flu provider to help our community track influenza this season.

2. Be Healthy Berrien

   Visit the Be Healthy Berrien website.

3. Community Health Initiatives

   The Berrien County Health Department leads and participates in a variety of community health initiatives that focus on public health disparities and health issues.

4. Community Services Round Table

   Community Services Round Table is a bi-annual, tri-county event for community organizations and the public to learn about individual and family services that exist in Berrien County.

5. Lyme Disease Case Report Classification (PDF)

   View a guide for Lyme disease case report classification.

6. Measles Case Classification (PDF)

   View measles case classification information from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

7. Measles Information for Healthcare Providers

   Measles is caused by a single-stranded, enveloped RNA virus with 1 serotype.

8. Tick Identification & Testing in Michigan (PDF)

   The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development provides tick identification at no charge to Michigan citizens.

9. Two-Step Laboratory Process for Lyme Disease

   The CDC currently recommends a two-step process when testing blood for evidence of antibodies against the Lyme disease bacteria. Both steps can be done using the same blood sample.

10. Reportable Diseases in Michigan

    This guide for Physicians, Health Care Providers and Laboratories will assist in reporting conditions to the Michigan Disease Surveillance System (MDSS) or to the Berrien County Health Department within 24 hours (unless otherwise noted) if the agent is identified by clinical or laboratory diagnosis.

11. Become a Vaccines for Children (VFC) Provider

    Learn how to receive vaccines for eligible patients at no cost through the Vaccines for Children (VFC) program.