Public Health
Josephine County Public Health Department Bldg
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MISSION STATEMENT
Josephine County Divisions of Health, Environmental Health, and Animal Protection & Regulation will provide leadership for quality public health services consistent with laws, available resources, and community support through:
- Prevention of disease
- Health education
- Promotion and protection of the community and the environment
We will apply our collective skills and experience to coordinate all available health services and assess community health needs.
We will strive to accomplish our mission in a professional, dedicated, sensitive and effective manner.
Animal Protection & Regulation
- Food Safety
- Drinking Water
- Air Quality
- Public Swimming Pools & Spas
- Tourist Accommodations
- Solid Waste Health Nuisances
- West Nile Virus Information
- Surface Water Safety
- Reporting Complaints
Public Health
- Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Program
- Communicable, Preventable Disease Program
- Public Health Preparedness (Bioterrorism)
- Family Planning Services
- HIV Prevention Programs
- Parent and Child Health Programs
- Perinatal Program
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic
- Vital Records
- Women, Infant & Children Nutritional Program
- Women Health Care
Ensures compliance with public health laws, rules, and local ordinances. Provides prevention services to keep our community a safer place in which to live.
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