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The Boone County Department of Public Health is responsible for the
identification of potential communicable disease problems and the
control of the spread of communicable disease within the community.
BCDPH
coordinates the investigation of communicable disease outbreaks,
determines the scope of the resulting health threat, and initiates
appropriate action. Educational and informational programs
are held to inform the public of communicable disease prevention needs.
Services
include:
- Flu clinics
- Tuberculosis prevention, treatment, education, and
counseling
- Sexually transmitted disease surveillance and
investigation
- Referral for other services as needed
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