HCS 457 UOPX Role of Government in Public Health

For the next paper, 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 according to APA guidelines 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 4 APA formatted references.