The Baltimore City Health Department

The Baltimore City Health Department is the local government agency responsible for promoting and protecting the health of residents in Baltimore. It works on preventing illnesses, managing public health programs, and addressing health issues such as disease outbreaks, substance abuse, and access to healthcare. The department also focuses on health education, environmental health, and policy development to improve overall community well-being. Its goal is to ensure all residents have the resources and support needed for a healthier life, fostering a safer and healthier Baltimore.