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Your Environment

We protect your health, whether it's in your environment or care facility

COVID-19 Resources for Businesses

Food Safety

Personal Service Establishments

Recreational Water

Resources for Businesses

Workplace Response to Employee Sickness or Positive COVID-19 Diagnosis

Health protection is responsible for regulating and monitoring many public facilities and those aspects of the environment that have a direct impact on public health.

Services under the health protection generally fall into two areas:

Environmental health

Protecting human health by managing potential health risks to the population through:

Community care facilities licensing

Promoting and protecting the health and safety of children and adults in community care facilities such as:

As a step towards reconciliation, Interior Health acknowledges the land that we live, work, and play on as the traditional territories of the Dakelh Dene, Ktunaxa, Nlaka’pamux, Secwepemc, St’at’imc, Syilx and Tsilhqot’in peoples. It is with humility that we continue to strengthen our relationships with the First Nation, Métis, and Inuit peoples of the interior.