County-Ocean-Board-Health

The Health Department is administered by the government of Burlington County in New Jersey. The department provides a variety of health services, including chronic illness screening and communicable disease and pollution control. The Health Department also offers substance abuse rehabilitation and dental, maternal and child health care solutions to low-income individuals and families. It undertakes immunization drives throughout the county. The department is responsible for administering supplemental food programs for women, infant and children. In addition, the Health Department inspects recreational bathing facilities, youth camps, campgrounds, housing units, and public and retail food establishments. The department provides rabies and tuberculosis control services.