Mobile blood lead testing events in Benton Harbor

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health & Human Services is offering free mobile blood lead testing events to Benton Harbor residents in November.

Residents can have their blood drawn and lead levels tested for free at these events:

November 14

• 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
• 600 Donald Adkins Dr., Benton Harbor, MI 49022

November 15

• Noon to 6 p.m.
• Discovery Enrichment Center, 465 S. McCord St., Benton Harbor, MI 49022

November 16

• Noon to 6 p.m.
• Discovery Enrichment Center, 465 S. McCord St., Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Children can also get a blood lead test in Benton Harbor at the InterCare Family health Network, located at 800 M-139 in Benton Harbor.

Call 855-869-6900 for more information.

Children through the WIC program can also get blood lead testing.

Call the Berrien County Health Department Public Health Hotline at 800-815-5485 or click here for more information.