Public health definition

Public health means the level of well-being of the general

Public health or “DPH” means the Illinois Department of Public Health. BOARD NOTE: See the definition of “Agency” in this Section.

Public health means the science and practice of protecting and improving the health of a community through prevention and interventions that protect the entire population from illness, disease, and injury.

Examples of Public health in a sentence

• This includes, without limitation, health or safety directives, proclamations, or orders issued by the governor, Washington State Department of Health, the Whitman County Director of Public Health, or a Housing and Residence Life or Auxiliary Facilities Services staff member.

• The Exhibitor shall meet the requirements of the Department of Revenue and Department of Public Health, or any other applicable authority for participation in a special event.

• For services provided by a non- participating provider, coverage is provided without cost sharing during the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency and for 6 months after the end of the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

• In lieu of the LPHA completing an “Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division Expenditure and Revenue Report” located in Exhibit C of this Agreement, OHA-PHD will send a pre-populated invoice to the LPHA for review and signature on or before the 5th business day of the month following the end of the first, second, third and fourth fiscal year quarters.

• This Business Associate Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made effective June 1, 2025, by and between LHD- Legal-Name (“Covered Entity”) and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health and the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child and Family Well-Being (collectively, the “Business Associate”), (the Covered Entity and the Business Associate collectively, the “Parties”).

More Definitions of Public health

Public health means the prevention of injury, disease, and premature mortality; the promotion of health in the community; and the response to public and environmental health needs and emergencies and is accomplished through the provision of essential public health services.

Public health means the mental and physical health and well-being of people in the municipal area;

Public health or “DPH” means the Illinois Department of Public Health. BOARD NOTE: The Department of Public Health (“Public Health”) regulates non- community water supplies (“non-CWSs,” including non-transient, non-community water supplies (“NTNCWSs”) and transient non-community water supplies (“transient non-CWSs”)). For the purposes of regulation of supplies by Public Health by reference to this Part, “Agency” must mean Public Health.

Public health. We may use or disclose health information about you for public health activities such as assisting public health authorities or other legal authorities to prevent or control disease, injury, or disability, or for other health oversight activities.

Public health means a program(s) to promote, maintain, and conserve the public’s health by providing health services to individuals and/or by conducting research, investigations, examinations, training, and demonstrations. Public health services may include but are not limited to the control of communicable diseases, immunization, maternal and child health programs, sanitary engineering, sewage treatment and disposal, sanitation inspection and supervision, water purification and distribution, air pollution control, garbage and trash disposal, and the control and elimination of disease-carrying animals and insects.

Public health means program(s) that promote, maintain, and conserve the public's health by providing health services to individuals and/or by conducting research, investigations, examinations, training, and demonstrations. Public health services may include but are not limited to the control of communicable diseases, immunization, maternal and child health programs, sanitary engineering, sewage treatment and disposal, sanitation inspection and supervision, water purification and distribution, air pollution control, garbage and trash disposal, and the control and elimination of disease‐carrying animals and insects.

Public health means the health of —