Georgia Department of Public Health

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The Georgia Department of Public Health is the state agency responsible for protecting and improving the health of Georgia’s residents through disease prevention, health promotion, and regulation of health-related services.

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Georgia Department of Public Health canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
state public health agency
abbreviation DPH
appliesPolicy Georgia public health regulations
state public health laws of Georgia
collaboratesWith Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
federal public health agencies in the United States
local health departments in Georgia
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork disease prevention
emergency preparedness
environmental health
epidemiology
health promotion
public health
vital statistics
hasMission to improve the health of Georgia residents through prevention, promotion, and protection
to promote the health of all Georgians
to protect the lives of all Georgians
hasPublicHotline 1-866-PUB-HLTH (approximate format; verify exact number)
headquartersLocation Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
jurisdiction Georgia
surface form: Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia
surface form: State of Georgia
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Fulton County, Georgia
operatesIn Georgia
oversees county health departments in Georgia
district health offices in Georgia
parentOrganization Georgia
surface form: State of Georgia
partOf Government of the State of Georgia
surface form: Government of Georgia (U.S. state)
responsibleFor HIV and STD prevention programs in Georgia
chronic disease prevention programs in Georgia
disease prevention in Georgia
emergency preparedness and response for public health in Georgia
environmental health regulation in Georgia
epidemiologic surveillance in Georgia
health data collection and analysis in Georgia
health promotion in Georgia
immunization programs in Georgia
infectious disease control in Georgia
injury prevention programs in Georgia
maternal and child health programs in Georgia
public health in Georgia
public health laboratory services in Georgia
regulation of certain health-related facilities and services in Georgia
vital records in Georgia
sector public sector
serviceArea residents of Georgia
website https://dph.georgia.gov

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Government of the State of Georgia hasAgency Georgia Department of Public Health
Georgia Department of Community Health collaboratesWith Georgia Department of Public Health