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•   Environmental Health, which provides comprehensive delivery of inspection services, investigations,
    and education programs to citizens and consumers in order to assure a healthful and protected
    environment.


•   Health Planning, which assists management in setting policy to develop the goals, objectives, and
    parameters of Newark's medical, social, and environmental health services to ensure access, quality,
    and outcome-based care for Newark residents.


•   Medical Care Services, which promotes the health of all Newark residents, particularly the vulnerable
    population, by providing medical care services to Newark residents through a variety of medical
     practices.


•   Social Services, which provides quality services to Newark's children and senior citizens through new
    technology; by collaborating with agencies; by identifying resources for funding new and major and/or
    existing programs; and by providing educational training for staff and community.


•   Surveillance and Prevention, which monitors disease trends and develops and maintains a public health
    system in an effort to improve the City of Newark's ability to address the health needs of residents and
    provide prevention and early intervention activities.