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It's a New Day in Public Health.

The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

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Health Promotion and Health Policy

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Working in health promotion or health policy will give you an opportunity to protect, promote and improve the health of all Florida residents and visitors. Working with schools, local governments and community partners, you will have the chance to develop and implement policies, prevention programs for all community members.

Video produced by DOH-Gulf

The Florida Department of Health in Gulf and Franklin counties describe how Health Educators work to provide good health in their community.  This includes working to empower youth to make health choices in life to reach their goals; Inspire communities to create tobacco free environments; promote health eating and physical activities to make health habits easy and fun; and build partnerships.    These services are provided across all 67 county health departments in Florida.

Health Education Overview