It is an organization with multiple divisions: Environmental health, community health, school health and chronic disease prevention and neighborhood health. MPHD is the leading advocate for local public health and provides many services to New Hampshire’s largest city, which has a diverse population. There are 65 employees and funded through general funds (taxes), grants and reimbursements. This d
epartment focuses on core public health functions such as, assessment, policy development and assurance. This health department works hard to reach its vision; To be a healthy community where the public can enjoy a high quality of health in a clean environment, enjoy protection from public health threats, and can access high quality health care.
