Oklahoma State Department of Health

Oklahoma State Department of Health

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Oklahoma State Department of Health

To protect and promote health, to prevent disease and injury, and to cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can be healthy.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health, through its system of local health services delivery, is ultimately responsible for protecting and improving public health with strategies that focus on preventing disease. Five major service branches - Community Health, Family Health Services, Prevention and Preparedness, Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion and Protective Health Services - provide technical support and guidance to 68 county health departments as well as guidance and consultation to the two independent city-county health departments in Oklahoma City and Tulsa.

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