Primary Department: Public Health Services
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton - Executive Director
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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Transmittal
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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Transmittal by Public Health Services of the 2025 Annual Report.
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Background and Discussion:
Public health is the foundation of a strong and resilient community. At Harris County Public Health (HCPH), our mission is to protect health, prevent disease and injury, and promote health and well-being for everyone in Harris County. The 2025 HCPH Annual Report showcases how we have expanded and enhanced our services, thereby improving the health, safety, and well-being of our community members. We remain committed to protecting and improving the health of all Harris County community members through innovative, evidence-based solutions.
Expected Impact:
The HCPH Annual Report provides a snapshot of the department's impact, achievements, and initiatives over the past year. It is designed to inform stakeholders, policymakers, community members, and partner organizations about HCPH's work to protect and promote public health.
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across all communities.
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