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URGENT PRESS RELEASE 2008 FLOOD WATER INFORMATION

JACKSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT MISSION STATEMENT:

THE MISSION OF THE JACKSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH WE LIVE, RECOGNIZING THAT THE PRACTICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS VITAL TO ALL INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR COLLECTIVE WELL BEING.

WE WILL PROMOTE THE BEST ACHIEVABLE SCOPE AND QUALITY OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE CITIZENS OF JACKSON COUNTY VIA PROVISION OF SERVICES, EDUCATION AND THE EXPLANATION OF HEALTH CARE REGULATIONS.

WE WILL STRIVE TO ACHIEVE SATISFACTORY COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND LOCAL LAWS.

 

 

 

 

 

Poision Control

MRSA-skin infection information

Indiana State Seal, link to Indiana State Department of Health

John Hurty, M.D., is the original Hoosier Health Officer. Dr. Hurty, served seven consecutive terms as the secretary of the State Board of Health, and is considered to be one of the most outstanding health officers ever to have served in this or any state.

(taken from The Father of Public Health in Indiana, published by the Indiana State Department of Health)