10. Of course it matters! Public Health works to prevent disease, illness and premature death in Jefferson County everyday, everywhere and for everyone! Web site: http://www.jeffco.us/health 303-232-6301 Our focus is prevention and our patient is all of Jefferson County!
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12. JCPH Mission Statement: To create, promote, and enhance health and vitality through innovation, collaboration and celebration. Public Health . . . Everyday, Everywhere, Everyone JCPH Slogan: JCPH Locations: Arvada, Edgewater, Lakewood and Golden www.health.jeffco.us
Editor's Notes
Public Health improves health and prevents disease and premature death in our populations. Jefferson County Public Health provides programs, services and complex policy work to address the root causes of threats to the public’s health. While complex and ranging from disease surveillance to radon testing, to breast feeding education, the value of public health in our communities across the nation can be captured by asking this very simple question . . .
Cleanliness guards the kingdom behind the quarantine gate, with cholera, yellow fever and smallpox threatening. At the Gates—our safety depends upon official vigilance
