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We Support a Healthier Future - Healthy People 2020

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health

Organization URL(s)

www.wvdhhr.org/bph/index.htm

Other Contact Information

350 Capitol Street
Room 702
Charleston, WV 25301

304-558-2971 (Voice)
304-558-1035 (FAX)

Description

The Bureau for Public Health directs public health activities at all levels within the state to fulfill the core functions of public health: the assessment of community health status and available resources; policy development resulting in proposals to support and encourage better health; and assurance that needed services are available, accessible, and of acceptable quality.

Online Resources

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
http://www.wvdhhr.org/default.asp

Print Resources

The Bureau's Office of Epidemiology and Health Promotion publishes a number of reports and statistical publications which are available in hard copy or on the Bureau's web site.