The work of Beltrami County Health and Human Services Public Health Division revolves around the National Public Health Theme "Prevent. Promote. Protect." As we focus on fulfilling the Minnesota Department of Health's six areas of public health responsibility:
1. Assure an adequate local public health infrastructure
2. Promote healthy communities and healthy behaviors
3. Prevent the spread of infectious disease
4. Protect against environmental health hazards
5. Prepare for and respond to disasters, assist communities in recovery
6. Assure the quality and accessibility of health services
