Wisconsin. Bureau of Community Health and Prevention

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Dates:
Active 1926
Active 1985

Biographical notes:

In 1981, the Bureau of Community Health (WIHV00-A1041) and the Bureau of Prevention were combined to create the Bureau of Community Health and Prevention, within the Division of Health (WIHV85-A364) in the Dept. of Health and Social Services (WIHV85-A674).

The Bureau of Community Health and Prevention administers programs to raise the level of maternal and child health, to identify chronic health problems of the elerly and to identify and control environmental hazards and communicable diseases. The bureau administers grants for local health agencies and plans and monitors the allocation of block grant funding.

From the description of Agency history record. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145776987

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Subjects:

  • Agent Orange
  • Agent Orange
  • Birth control
  • Child health services
  • Disease
  • Maternal and infant welfare
  • Maternal health services
  • Migrant agricultural laborers
  • Migrant labor
  • Nutrition and dental health
  • Nutrition extension work
  • Public health
  • Public health
  • Public health administration
  • Public health nursing
  • Sudden infant death syndrome
  • Teeth
  • Tuberculosis
  • Veterans
  • Veterans
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Water
  • Wisconsin
  • Women's health services

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