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San Francisco Department of Public Health wins five-year national accreditation

San Francisco Health Commission · March 21, 2017
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The San Francisco Department of Public Health was approved for national accreditation, one of fewer than 200 local health departments in the U.S.; the designation runs five years and the department plans a formal April presentation and follow-up on improvement areas.

The San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH) was formally notified in March 2017 that it has been approved for national accreditation, Dr. Thomas Aragon told the Health Commission. Out of more than 3,000 local health departments nationally, fewer than 200 are accredited, Aragon said, and San Francisco is now among that group.

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