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Baltimore City Health Department : ウィキペディア英語版 | Baltimore City Health Department
The Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) is the public health agency of the city of Baltimore, Maryland. In collaboration with other city agencies, health care providers, community organizations and funders, BCHD works to "empower Baltimoreans with the knowledge, access, and environment that will enable healthy living."〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://health.baltimorecity.gov/about )〕 The Baltimore City Health Department is organized into four divisions: Administration, Youth Wellness and Community Health, Population Health and Disease Prevention, and Aging and CARE (Commission on Aging and Retirement Education) Services. The Health Department has a wide-ranging area of responsibility, including acute communicable diseases, animal control, chronic disease prevention, emergency preparedness, HIV/STD, maternal and child health, restaurant inspections, school health, senior services, and youth violence issues.〔 The agency employs a workforce of approximately 1,100 employees〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://health.baltimorecity.gov/node/35 )〕 and manages a budget of approximately $126 million. Dr. Leana Wen has been Baltimore City Health Commissioner since January 15, 2015. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://health.baltimorecity.gov/node/20 )〕 ==History== The Baltimore City Health Department was founded in 1793 and is considered the oldest continuously operating health department in the United States. It was established in response to the first recorded yellow fever outbreak in Baltimore at Fell's Point. On September 12, 1793, Governor Thomas Lee issued a proclamation appointing Baltimore’s first health officers, Drs. John Worthington and John Ross .
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