Hello all, Happy Summer and oh, the joy of experiencing the great outdoors and nature, until that is, something goes wrong - sunburn, poison ivy, insect bites, heat disorders, sports injuries, rashes. Where can you turn for reliable and accurate information? The MeL Health Gateway can help by providing links to quality databases and websites. Search Health and Wellness Resource Center<http://www.galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-gale.php?database=HWRC> Consumer Health resources for practical information on dealing with common conditions. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only. Michigan residents or Michigan library access only. U.S. National Library of Medicine's Tox Town<http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/> provides information on chemicals you might encounter at home and on vacation - what to avoid, what to know. Michigan Department of Community Health<http://www.michigan.gov/mdch> provides links to a huge variety of resources from public safety and environmental health to the 2015 Michigan Eat Safe Fish Guides. So get outside and enjoy the weather while you can! MeL Minutes are brought to you by the Library of Michigan. Want more information on MeL? Stay tuned for next week's MeL Minute available on many Michigan library listservs, email us at contact@mel.org<mailto:contact@mel.org> or visit mel.org<http://mel.org/>. We encourage you to share MeL Minutes with your public service colleagues. Eunice Eunice C. Borrelli Michigan eLibrary Internet Librarian, Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: 517-241-4996 Toll Free: 877-479-0021 Fax: 517-373-5700 [Follow MeL on Twitter]<https://twitter.com/meldotorg> [MeL - Michigan eLibrary Logo] <http://mel.org/> [Like MeL on Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/mel.org> [cid:image001.png@01D09307.7F4E33B0]<http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-5683_57223---,00.html>Did you know most Michigan educator certificates expire June 30th of any given year? Educators can check expiration dates and renew certificates using the Michigan Online Educator Certification System at www.michigan.gov/moecs<http://www.michigan.gov/moecs>.
