• Overview of the Division of Environmental Health (DEH)
A general overview of the activities and services provided by MDCH's Division of Environmental Health

• Contact Information for Division of Environmental Health
Contact information for Division staff

• Call the MI-TOXICS and Health Hotline
Have questions about the environment and your health? Call 1-800-MI-TOXICS (1-800-648-6942) during business hours, Monday-Friday.

• WHAT'S NEW...Check Out the Latest From DEH
Click on the What's New link to find the latest health consultations, reports, fact sheets and brochures from the Department of Environmental Health

• Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning is preventable. Click on this link to find more information about carbon monoxide poisoning and poisoning prevention.

• Chemical Terrorism and Chemical Emergencies
You can take steps to protect your household from a chemical emergency. Check this website for information from the Michigan Department of Community Health on how to prepare you and your family.

• Clandestine Drug Labs
The Department of Community Health maintains a list of methamphetamine laboratories discovered in the State. Click here for locations of sites contaminated by methamphetamine drug labs in Michigan.

• Healthy Homes and Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
The Healthy Homes Section works to reduce lead-based paint poisoning and promotes healthy homes throughout the State of Michigan.

• Fact Sheets, Brochures, and Other Resources
Information on various topics such as mercury, molds, pesticides, PBBs, dioxin, asthma, asbestos, lead, arsenic, cancer, chlorine, nicotine and ricin.

• Health Assessments and Related Documents
Site-specific health assessments. Health assessments are evaluations of hazardous waste sites or sites that are thought to contain chemical contamination.

• Mercury Spills, Vapors and Your Health
The Michigan Department of Community Health has important information for you on the health hazards of mercury and what you can do to protect youself and your family.

• Michigan Fish Advisory
Click on this link to find the 2007 Michigan Family Fish Consumption Guide, Fish Consumption Brochures, DNR Fishing Information and the DEQ Fish Contaminant Monitoring Program

• Michigan Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance
Beginning January 2005, MDCH instituted a surveillance system for hazardous substances releases in Michigan called Hazardous Substance Emergencies Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES).

• Occupational Health
Information about occupational disease and injury in Michigan. Includes reports, publications, and links to other occupational health websites.

• Pesticide Information
Information to help prevent future pesticide exposure incidents through education and improved workplace practices.

• Public Health Reporting of Heavy Metals and Cholinesterase Laboratory Test Results and Non-suicidal, Non-medicinal Chemical Poisonings
Rules require laboratories to report clinical test results for lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and cholinesterase and require health care providers and facilities to report non-medicinal, non-suicidal chemical poisonings.