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board of health

American  

noun

  1. a government department concerned with public health.


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In a board of health meeting earlier this year, Jocelyn Castillo, a public health technician with the district, said preliminary survey results showed 29% of Lower Valley residents avoided drinking their well water.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023

At first, I didn’t understand how a board of health professionals could think he was doing a bad job.

From Scientific American • May 20, 2022

The indoor mask mandate was set to automatically lift after seven days of moderate or lower spread of COVID-19, according to the board of health regulations instituted in August.

From Washington Times • Nov. 2, 2021

Elrich added, however, that he would not hesitate to recommend that the board of health reinstate a mask mandate if transmission levels surge again this winter.

From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2021

The stuff he scraped off his feet alone would have been enough to get the house condemned by the board of health.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman