Erie County Health Department

The mission of the Department of Health is "to preserve, promote and protect the health, safety and well-being of the people and the environment of Erie County."

By:

• Acting as the guardian and as an advocate in all matters relating to the public’s health;
• Promoting healthy lifestyles;
• Reducing preventable illness and controlling the spread of communicable diseases;
• Identifying and eliminating health and safety hazards;
• Protecting and promoting the quality of the environment.