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UPDATE: Precautionary Boil Water Advisory – Eagle Lake Condos, Cass County Lifted
The precautionary boil water advisory for Eagle Lake Condos in Cass County has been lifted as of December 12, 2025. Bacteriological water sample results have confirmed that the water meets…
Read MoreRecall Alert: Pecorino Romano Cheese – Listeria Risk
The Ambriola Company is recalling Pecorino Romano cheese products after routine testing detected Listeria monocytogenes. Brands included in the recall: Consumers should not eat any affected products. Safely discard the…
Read MoreBoil Water Advisory Lifted for Blue Star Highway Area
The Boil Water Advisory issued on November 19 for the Blue Star Highway area in South Haven Township has been officially lifted as of 7:00 p.m. on November 21. After…
Read MoreByHeart Infant Formula Recall: Important Safety Alert for Families in Van Buren & Cass Counties
The FDA and CDC are currently investigating a small number of infant botulism cases that may be linked to ByHeart infant formula. In response, ByHeart has recalled all formula products…
Read MorePreparing for Potential SNAP Benefit Delays in November 2025
Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has been instructed by the USDA to temporarily pause the issuance of November 2025…
Read MoreEarly Closure Notice – Tuesday, October 14, 2025
The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department offices will close early on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, for our annual all-staff meeting. Both offices will reopen on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, during…
Read MoreWest Nile Virus Detected in Cass County Bird – What You Need to Know
Lawrence, MI – The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed that a great blue heron found in Cass County tested positive for West Nile virus. This is part…
Read MoreSea Lamprey Control Planned for Paw Paw River
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be treating sections of the Paw Paw River in Berrien and Van Buren Counties between September 23 and October 2, 2025. The goal…
Read MoreTemporary Closure Notice
All Clear: The Lawrence building has been cleared and is safe. Normal operations have resumed Wednesday, September 10. Thank you for your patience. The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department is…
Read MoreFree Narcan (Naloxone) in Cass & Van Buren Counties
Narcan (naloxone) is a life-saving medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose, including those caused by fentanyl. It’s safe, easy to use, and can make a difference in seconds. The…
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