Public Health Service
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The Public Health Service is a U.S. federal health agency responsible for protecting and promoting the nation’s public health through research, regulation, and disease prevention programs.
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| instanceOf |
federal agency
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public health agency ⓘ |
| activity |
control of communicable diseases
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disease prevention ⓘ emergency preparedness and response ⓘ environmental health protection ⓘ epidemiologic surveillance ⓘ health promotion ⓘ health regulation ⓘ health workforce deployment ⓘ public health research ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States
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| dateFounded | 1798 ⓘ |
| employs |
U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers
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Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service
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| fieldOfWork |
biomedical research
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disease control ⓘ environmental health ⓘ epidemiology ⓘ health regulation ⓘ mental health ⓘ occupational health ⓘ public health ⓘ substance use prevention ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ⓘ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ⓘ Food and Drug Administration ⓘ Health Resources and Services Administration ⓘ Indian Health Service ⓘ National Institutes of Health ⓘ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ⓘ U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers ⓘ
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U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
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| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal government of the United States ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Public Health Service Act ⓘ |
| mission |
advance public health science
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promote public health ⓘ protect the health of the American people ⓘ |
| notableProgram |
chronic disease prevention programs
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infectious disease control programs ⓘ vaccination programs ⓘ |
| oversees |
U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers
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U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
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| partOf |
United States Department of Health and Human Services
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| predecessor |
Marine Hospital Service
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Marine Hospital Service ⓘ
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Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
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| responsibility |
coordination of national disease prevention programs
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implementation of federal public health laws ⓘ support to state and local health departments ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| shortName |
Public Health Service
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Public Health Service self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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USPHS
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