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The San Mateo County web site is currently being upgraded for an improved user experience.
The County Home page and a few departments are implementing the new "look and feel"
along with an improved search and other new features.
Please be aware that a number of departments
will continue to retain the former user interface during this transition period.
| The Epidemiology Unit envisions a future in which protection of the community from disease, suffering, and death is accomplished through a comprehensive understanding of health that influences public policy, prevention, education, and response. |
| The mission of the Epidemiology Unit is to use epidemiologic principles to provide precise, scientific information that is responsive to emergent public health needs and useful to the public, health care professionals, and policy makers. |
| To accomplish our mission, the Epidemiology Unit: |
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- Conducts disease surveillance and outbreak investigations |
| - Produces communicable and chronic disease summary reports |
| - Fulfills data requests |
| - Assists with community task forces |
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