NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Jobs

NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Overview

With an annual budget of $1.6 billion and more than 6,000 employees throughout the five boroughs, we're one of the largest public health agencies in the world, serving 8 million New Yorkers from diverse ethnic, cultural and economic backgrounds. With over 200 years of leadership in the field, we're also one of our nation's oldest public health agencies. Our work is broad ranging. You see us in the inspection grades of most every dining establishment, the licenses that dogs both great and small wear in open park spaces, the low to no-cost health clinics in your neighborhoods, and the birth c...ertificates received for newborns. We're also behind the scenes with our disease detectives, investigating suspicious clusters of illnesses. Our epidemiologists, studying the patterns, causes, and effects of health and disease conditions in New York City neighborhoods, shaping its public health policy decisions and preventative healthcare agenda More
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