§ 13-5101

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§13–5101. IN EFFECT

// EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2026 PER CHAPTER 787 OF 2024 //

(a)In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)“Commission” means the Commission on Public Health.

(c)“Foundational public health services” includes:

(1)The following foundational areas:

(i)Communicable disease control;

(ii)Chronic disease and injury prevention;

(iii)Environmental public health;

(iv)Maternal, child, and family health; and

(v)Access to and linkage with clinical care; and

(2)The following foundational capabilities:

(i)Assessment and surveillance;

(ii)Community partnership development;

(iii)Equity;

(iv)Organizational competencies;

(v)Policy development and support;

(vi)Accountability and performance management;

(vii)Emergency preparedness and response; and

(viii)Communications.