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Overview
The Department of Public Health (DPH) provides a diverse range of services for all County
residents to ensure a healthy quality of life in the community by:
Monitoring health status to identify community health problems
Diagnosing and investigating health problems and health hazards in the community
Informing, educating, and empowering people about health issues
Mobilizing community partnerships to identify and solve health problems
Developing plans and policies that support individual and community health efforts
Enforcing laws and regulations that protect health and ensure safety
Linking people to needed personal health services and ensuring the provision of health care
when otherwise unavailable
Ensuring a competent public health and personal health care workforce
Evaluating effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and population-based health
services
Researching new insights and innovative solutions to health problems
DESCRIPTION
Environmental Health Specialist completes
HELP consultation with local business.
West Nile Virus Inspection
California Children Services program