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A 5 page research paper that investigates literature and online resources to offer a general overview of public health resources, the history of public health and the difference between public health and community health. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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File: KL9_khphserv.rtf
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health. a. Information on county, state and national public health resources County: Solano County, California offers extensive public health services to its residents, which includes "Disease Control and Prevention; Health
Education and Community Resources; Injury and Prevention Information; Medical and Dental Services; Pregnancy Support and Family Planning Services;" as well as other services ("Solano," 2010). Each of these major
categories also includes extensive subcategories, which collectively work to ensure the health and well being of the countys residents. State: The State of California offers public health resources through
the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), which also includes the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). The DHCS provides funding and administration for a variety of individual health
care service programs, such as the California Medical Assistance Program, and the CDPH creates a "more effective public health infrastructure in California" ("California Department," 2007). National: At the federal
level, public health resources are offered through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The HHS offers a broad variety of services, which include "research, public health, food
and drug safety, grants and other funding, health insurance and many others" (HHS, 2010). The HHS is the "principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans," which is accomplished
through the work of 11 agencies, with a particular focus on aiding those citizens who are "least able to help themselves" (HHS, 2010).
These agencies include the Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Administration on Aging (AoA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease (ATSDR); Centers
for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Indian Health Services (HIS); National Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of the Inspector
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