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Health department seeks epidemiologist and accreditation coordinator to boost data capacity and grant competitiveness
2138918 · January 22, 2025
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Dr. Brewster and health department staff asked the county to fund an epidemiologist and an accreditation coordinator, arguing the positions would enable data-driven public health work, improve grant competitiveness and support movement toward national accreditation.
St. Mary's County Health Department Director Dr. Brewster (presenting) asked commissioners to fund two county positions: an epidemiologist and an accreditation coordinator. The health director said staffing reductions over recent years left the department without sufficient epidemiology capacity and that the two…
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