Ontario. Community Health Protection Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Community Health Protection Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Community Health Protection Branch

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1973-1978

      History

      The Community Health Protection Branch was created on April 1, 1973 within the Ontario Ministry of Health. It assumed the public health and epidemiolgy functions of the former Special Health Services Branch and formed part of the new Community Health Division.

      The Community Health Protection Branch included the following sections reflcting its operational responsibilities: Epidemiology; VD Control; Veterinary Public Health; the Northern Ontario Public Health Service; and Public Health Inspection.

      In December 1978, the Community Health Protection Branch was merged with the Health Promotion Branch to create a new Public Health Branch.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Community Health Protection Branch provided consultative services to Ontario boards of health as well as information and advice to Ministry of Health area planning coordinators and district health councils.

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      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Health (1972-1999)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA42

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Health controls Ontario. Community Health Protection Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1973-1978

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Health Programs Division (1978-1982)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1501

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Health Programs Division is the successor of Ontario. Community Health Protection Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Public Health Branch (1978-)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA1504

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Public Health Branch is the successor of Ontario. Community Health Protection Branch

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA1521

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Annual reports of the Ministry of Health, 1972-1978

          Inventory RG 10

          Maintenance notes

          Not found in Canadiana

          Archivist(s):
          Marg McIntyre