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Watch our short video—available in English and Spanish—that addresses the unique and important role of environmental health services in disease control and prevention.

Graphic that says "Why are environmental health services so important?"

Video: Why are environmental health services important?

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Graphic that says "Environmental Health services answer how and why a disease occurs, recommend actions to stop outbreaks and prevent future ones, and shield hosts from harmful agents through environmental controls.
Environmental health services are key to disease control and prevention.

Video: Learn How Environmental Health Services Protect Public Health

Video: ¿Por Qué Son Tan Importantes Los Servicios de Salud Ambiental?

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National Center for Environmental Health
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