[Test] About NC's Division of Public Health

We are champions for improving the health of all North Carolinians.

The effects of public health in our state are critical. We are educators, protectors, investigators, advocates and scientists. 

We're your neighbors and friends, working in every county across the state. We're committed to helping every community be as healthy as possible. 

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We are NC Public Health

Stories from Hurricane Helene

In the aftermath of a disaster, NC Public Health heeded the call. 

"At Vital Records, we track births, marriages, divorces, deaths."

Joseph Watkins
Director, Section Chief
Office of Vital Records, State Center for Health Statistics

"We develop policies that empower communities and work to prevent dangerous diseases."

Jacob Snyder
Environmental Health Specialist
Environmental Health Section

“I am eager to lead our dedicated team and engage with our partners to advance health equity and enhance the well-being of all North Carolinians. 

"Our collective efforts are vital to the ongoing success of the public health work we do each day.”