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Information about the Nurse on Call Program

 

Frequenly Asked Questions About Nurse on Call

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What hours is the Nurse on Call Available?

Where do I go for a pregnancy test?

What are the symptoms of Flu?

How do I get rid of Head Lice in my child's hair?

What should I do for an animal bite?

What is Lyme Disease?

Where can I get information on Health and Communicable Disease?

What is West Nile Virus?

Where can I get immunizations and health information for international travel?

What is Avian Flu?

 

What hours is the Nurse on Call Available?

Telephone calls are taken from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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Where do I go for a pregnancy test?

Pregnancy testing is now being done in our general clinic. There is no fee for the test. Referrals to Family Planning services are available.

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What are the symptoms of Flu?

See Influenza Fact Sheet (PDF file size 95k).

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How do I get rid of Head Lice in my child's hair?

See Head Lice Fact Sheet (PDF file size 83k).

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What should I do for an animal bite?

Seek medical attention immediately. Report the incident to your local Animal Control Center. The number for Oakland County Animal Control is 248-391-4103. The Epidemiology unit can help determine if rabies treatment is necessary. Call 248-858-1286 for more information.

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What is Lyme Disease?

See Lyme Disease Fact Sheet (PDF file size 68k).

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Where can I get information on Health and Communicable Disease?

The Health Division has a variety of fact sheets and publications regarding health related topics on our website.  Fact Sheets are also available in the lobbies of the Southfield and Pontiac offices. See our listing of information and publications to learn more about healthy lifestyles and prevention of disease.

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What is West Nile Virus?

See  West Nile Virus Fact Sheet (PDF File Size 37k) English Version

See West Nile Virus Fact Sheet (PDF File Size 37k) Spanish Version

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Where can I get immunizations and health information for international travel?

Visit Traveler's Health at the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or call 1-877-394-8747.

See list of local Travel Clinics (PDF File Size 185k)

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What is Avian Flu?

See  Avian Flu Fact Sheet (PDF File Size 1.1MB)

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