Public Health and Safety Division
The Public Health and Safety Division (PHSD) protects and improves the health of all Montanans by advancing conditions for healthy living from the mountains to the plains. The “Public Health in the 406” brand encapsulates this mission.
                                                        Find information on prevention, diagnosis, self-management, childhood and adult immunizations, monitoring and treatments for both communicable and chronic diseases.
                        
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                                                        Lifetime Health encompasses an individual's wellbeing across their lifetime and influences overall health outcomes of the community. 
                        
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                                                        Improving the health and safety of Montana residents through prevention of intentional and unintentional injuries.
                        
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                                                        Environmental health centers on the relationship between people and their environment, ensuring Montanans have clean air, adequate water, safe food, sanitation and hygiene.
                        
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                                                        The state Public Health and Environmental Laboratories provide quality testing in support of disease prevention and control at the state and local level.
                        
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                                                        The Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) program shares timely information about healthcare concerns, plans, and preparing for emergencies to local and tribal health partners.
                        
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                                                        Accurate and timely data for local health agencies, policy makers, and community groups. 
                        
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                                                        Communications that support local communities and Montana citizens to help make more informed health and wellness decisions for themselves and their families. 
                        
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                                                        The Office of Vital Records collects data for and issues birth and death certificates to individuals who were born or died in the State of Montana, as well as makes changes or corrections to these records.
                        
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                                                        Technical assistance, support, and services for Montana's 60 local and tribal public health jurisdictions and partners.
                        
                         Click to Learn More About Public Health Systems                     
                                                    
                                        
                        
                        
                                                        Expanding the use of Electronic Health Records (EHR) Systems for hospitals and providers for reporting of public health data.
                        
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