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 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.

Examples of Public health in a sentence

  • LPHA must complete an “Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division Expenditure and Revenue Report” located in Exhibit C of this Agreement.

  • LPHA must complete an “Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division Expenditure and Revenue Report” located in Exhibit C of the Agreement.

  • 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.

  • LPHA must operate the RH program in a manner designed to make progress toward achieving the following Public Health Modernization Process Measure: Effective Contraceptive Use.

  • Assist OHA with the enforcement of statewide tobacco control laws, including the Indoor Clean Air Act, minors’ access to tobacco and restrictions on smoking through formal agreements with OHA, Public Health Division.


More Definitions of Public health

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.
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 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 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 the health of —