The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works to protect the public's health in the Golden State and helps shape positive health outcomes for individuals, families and communities. The Department's programs and services, implemented in collaboration with local health departments and state, federal and private partners, touch the lives of every Californian and visitor to the state 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

 

CDPH public health professionals, researchers, scientists, doctors, nurses, and other staff­ members have a shared vision to protect and improve the health of all Californians. They are dedicated to public service and passionate about their work and the people and communities they serve and protect.

 

To advance the health and well-being of California's diverse people and communities. 

 

Healthy communities with thriving families and individuals.