Hamilton County Public Health’s Community Health Services Department includes the divisions of  Disease PreventionEpidemiology and Assessment, Health Promotion and Education, and Nursing. Staff in these divisions work to improve the health of Hamilton County residents through education programs and services that address immunizations, nutrition, physical activity, disease transmission, access to health care, and much more.

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  • Disease Prevention
    Public health nurses provide caring and responsive health services to Hamilton County residents.
  • Emergency Preparedness & Response
    We each have a responsibility to help our community prepare for and respond to emergencies
  • Flu
    Getting a flu shot each year is the single best way to avoid getting the flu
  • Health Care Services and Immunizations
    Resources to help you and your family receive the medical care you need.
  • Hygiene
    Covering your mouth and nose and cleaning your hands often can stop germs and prevent illnesses
  • Injury Prevention
    Programs designed to increase awareness and reduce the burden of injury among Hamilton County residents
  • Physical Activity & Healthy Eating
    Staff work to increase the amount of physical activity residents achieve and improve healthy eating opportunities
  • Tobacco
    Hamilton County Public Health is a leader in the fight against tobacco use and exposure
  • School Health
    Health information resources for school staff, parents and community members
  • Epidemiology & Assessment
    Working to detect and help diagnose community health issues in Hamilton County.
  • Public Relations
    Staff work proactively with news media to disseminate important public health messages