Since 1964, the Berrien County Health Department has worked to protect the public from threats to their health, promote better health for all people, and assure that our residents are provided with accessible public health programs and services meeting current health needs. Through our programs aimed at health promotion, environmental health protection, public health preparedness, our community-oriented health services and community-based health assessment practices, we are the leader in protecting and improving well-being in Berrien County.