Public Health

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The mission of the Public Health Department is to increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies, programs and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health.

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  1. Maricopa County Invests $2M in Opioid Settlement Funds to Support 12 Local Organizations

    Posted to Office of Communications on August 31, 2023

    Maricopa County will invest approximately $2 million of its opioid settlement dollars in 12 local organizations doing important work to expand youth prevention and treatment; add recovery programs; bolster harm reduction programs Read on...
  1. Maricopa County Seeks Public’s Input On Cooling Center Features and Use

    Posted to Public Health on August 9, 2023

    MCDPH is conducting a community survey to understand how to better connect Maricopa County residents with these life-saving resources. Read on...
  1. Public Health Seeking Feedback in Survey Measuring Strengths and Challenges of Achieving Health

    Posted to Public Health on June 8, 2023

    Residents are invited to take the survey and share feedback on how to improve quality of life and well-being where they live, learn, work, and play. Read on...
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  1. Wed, Oct 4

    Lincoln Family YMCA - Phoenix Various COVID-19 Vaccines (ages 3 years+), Flu Vac...
    Lincoln Family YMCA - Phoenix
  2. Thu, Oct 5

    Justa Center - Phoenix Limited COVID-19 Vaccines (ages 6 months+), Flu Va...
    Justa Center - Phoenix
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Come work for Maricopa County Department of Public Health, the 3rd largest health jurisdiction in the country! Our staff live by our mission: To increase the quality of life for our residents by collaborating with the community to develop and implement strategies, programs and services addressing the emerging and changing needs of public health and aim to serve Maricopa County residents with a focus towards health equity and a data-driven approach to our work. We value our staff's unique skills and differences, as well as the varied experiences and disciplines we represent. We come together to reach our vision of creating a healthy, thriving Maricopa County for all.