ABOUT US
Our Mission
Promote Physical and Mental Health and Prevent Disease, Injury, and Disability
- Prevents epidemics and the spread of disease
- Protects against environmental hazards
- Prevents injuries
- Promotes and encourages healthy behaviors
- Responds to disasters and assists communities in recovery
- Assures the quality and accessibility of health services
Essential Public Health Services
- Monitor health status to identify community health problems
- Diagnose and investigate health problems and health hazards in the community
- Inform, educate, and empower people about health issues
Mobilize community partnerships to identify and solve health problems - Develop policies and plans that support individual and community health efforts
- Enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure safety
- Link people to needed personal health services and assure the provision of health care when otherwise unavailable
- Assure a competent public health and personal health care workforce
- Evaluate effectiveness, accessibility, and quality of personal and population-based health services
- Research for new insights and innovative solutions to health problems
Public Health Director
Mary L. Beer, RN, BSNDirector of Children with Special Needs Program
Mary Ann O'Brien, RN, BSNDirector of Patient Services
Cynthia Greco, RN, BSNDirector of Preventive Services
Barbara Roszak, RN, BSNMedical Director
John Sharza, MD
Cancer Screening
Physically Handicapped Children
