The mission of the Connecticut Department of Public Health is to protect and improve the health and safety of the people of Connecticut by:
• Assuring the conditions in which people can be healthy;
• Preventing disease, injury, and disability, and
• Promoting the equal enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health, which is a human right and a
priority of the state.
Our Vision Statement: Healthy People in Healthy Connecticut Communities
Organizational Structure:
• Affirmative Action (also known interchangeably as Equal Employment Opportunity)
• Communications/Government Relations
• Community, Family and Health Equity
• Drinking Water Section
• Environmental Health Section
• Health Statistics and Surveillance
• Healthcare Quality and Safety
• Infectious Disease
• Office of Health Care Access
• Office of the General Counsel
• Operational & Support Services
• Public Health Laboratory
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