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Division of Community and Public Health

The Division of Community and Public Health is responsible for supporting and operating more than 100 programs and initiatives addressing public health issues such as communicable disease control, chronic disease management, genetic health conditions, cancer, pregnancy, vital statistics and health care access. The division also assures the continuity of essential public health services to all citizens of and visitors to the state of Missouri. The State Public Health Laboratory provides testing for infectious diseases, genetic disorders, and environmental health concerns.

Chronic Disease Control
Communicable and Vector-Borne Disease Control and Prevention
Community and Public Health Administration
Community Health Initiatives
Environmental Public Health
Extended Women’s Health Services
Genetics and Newborn Services
Health Information and Epidemiology
HIV, STI, and Hepatitis
Local Public Health Services
Nutrition Initiatives
Office of Rural Health and Primary Care and Primary Care Resource Initiative of Missouri
Show-Me Healthy Women and WISEWOMAN
Vital Records
Women's Health Initiatives