Department of Public Health: An Overview of Services

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Department of Public Health: An Overview of Services October 23, 2018 Cynthia A. Harding, MPH Chief Deputy Director Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

Department of Public Health (DPH) Healthy People in Healthy Communities We protect health, prevent disease and injury, and promote health and well-being for everyone in Los Angeles County.

DPH Services Immunizations Testing for and treatment of communicable disease Case management for children with special health care needs Promotion of healthy behaviors

DPH Services Prevention of injuries and violence Home visits to families and expectant mothers Protection from contaminated and unsafe food and water

Resources To report problems with mold or rats/mice: 888-700-9995 To report problems with lead paint: 800-LA-4-LEAD For information on other services: 2-1-1

Our Commitment Health Equity Deep Community Partnerships

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Thank You Cynthia A. Harding, MPH Chief Deputy Director Los Angeles County Department of Public Health 213-288-8156 charding@ph.lacounty.gov http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/