Assignment

For the next newsletter, you have been asked to provide information about the role of government in public health.

Choose a health issue prevalent in your community.

Research national, state, and local government health agency websites for information on your chosen health issue.

Write a 700- to 1,050-word summary of your findings that includes the following:

Analyze the structure and function of public health at national, state, and local levels. In your analysis, include:

What type of structure you see between levels of government

What functions you see at each level of government

How the levels of government work together

Use specific examples from your research to validate your points.

Include at least 3 APA formatted references.