About Nelson Health Protection Office

Health Protection Services staff are responsible for protecting human health by managing potential health risk in publicly accessible facilities. Our goal is to minimize environmental health risks through the application of Public Health law including issuance of operating permits and licenses, inspection activity, responding to complaints and incidents and by conducting investigations. We also promote public health protection through advocacy, partnerships, and health education. ​

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