The Public Health Department focuses on community and population-level health, preventing and addressing root causes of health inequity across a range of communicable and chronic diseases.
The Environmental Health Department works to keep our air, water, and food safe; it regulates, protects, and promotes the health of everyone in Alameda County by enforcing environmental health codes to reduce exposure to toxins and diseases.
We engage in strategic community health planning to address the diverse needs of our populations, fostering collaboration and partnerships to promote equitable health outcomes.
We promote community health in Alameda County through diverse initiatives that educate residents and create environments supportive of health that reduce disparities across the county.
We offer health education programs in Alameda County, providing workshops, classes, and resources to help residents make informed health decisions and promote wellness.
We promote health equity in Alameda County, working to eliminate health disparities and ensure people who face the greatest barriers to health have access to opportunities and resources.
We support businesses in Alameda County by offering resources and guidance to promote health and wellness, fostering healthy environments for both customers and employees.
Our home-based health services bring medical care and support directly to residents of Alameda County, offering in-home visits, assessments, and treatments to promote health and independence.
We mitigate pest-related health risks in Alameda County through education, inspection, and control services, ensuring safe and healthy environments for our residents.
We promote student health in Alameda County schools through programs and resources that encourage healthy behaviors and create supportive learning environments.
We advance youth development in Alameda County through diverse offerings, including health check-ups, advocacy, and youth centers to enhance skills and resilience.