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local health department is a government agency responsible for promoting and protecting the health of residents in a specific geographic area.
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«local»
«health»
«department»
Phrases with «local health department»
Sentences with «local health department»
- Be sure to ask your midwife, doctor, or local health department for advice on the method that is best for you. (verywellfamily.com)
- Many times the issue is a bad ingredient in any particular food item, but can also include water contamination or failure to maintain a clean environment within local health department guidelines. (ripersonalinjurylaw.com)
- Also, many local health departments, public safety groups, hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and fire departments have technicians or fitting stations to help parents. (kidshealth.org)
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