Vital Public Health Services Provided by County LINCS Health Officers

Events on 19 Apr , 2023

April 19, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

The New Jersey Association of Counties (NJAC) presented Vital Public Health Services Provided by County LINCS Health Officers in recognition of National Public Health Week and in the furtherance of public health preparedness through the LINCS structure comprised of all 21 counties and the City of Newark.  In summary, this workshop provides a comprehensive overview on how the county LINCS health officers proactively serve the public health, safety, and welfare of residents across the Garden State through disease prevention and surveillance, immunizations, lead abatement, cancer screening, natural disasters, data collection, health promotion, environmental protection, and much more.

The guest panelists for this workshop are:

  • Charlene Gungil, Passaic County Health Officer/Director
  • Dr. Paschal Nwako, Camden County Health Officer
  • Maya Lordo, Essex County Health Officer Karen DeMarco, Hunterdon County Health Officer/Director
  • Kristen Reed, Mercer County Health Officer
  • Les Jones, Middlesex County Director for the Office of Health Services
  • Dan Regenye, Ocean County Public Health Coordinator & Health Officer

Vital Public Health Services Provided by County LINCS Health Officers video.