Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Public Health Division

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Public Health Division

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Public Health Division

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      2003-

      History

      The Public Health Division was created in 2003, assuming responsibilities previously administered by the Health Care Programs Division. The division became responsible for the Public Health Branch, Disease Control Service, Environmental Health and Toxicology Unit / Safe Water Unit, Ontario Hepatitis C Assistance Plan (OHCAP), Population Health Service, Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit, Family Health and Prevention, Prevention of Chronic Diseases and Early Detection of Cancer, and Public Health Agencies.

      In 2005, OHCAP was moved to the Community Health Division.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Public Health Division was responsible for activities relating to Ontario's public health system. The division was led by the Commissioner of Public Health, the Chief Medical Officer of Health, and the Assistant Deputy Minister.

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (1999-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA117

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care controls Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Public Health Division

      Dates of relationship

      2003-

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Health Care Programs Division (1999-2002)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA2313

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Health Care Programs Division is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Public Health Division

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA2312

      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

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          Sources

          KWIC Index; Government Telephone Directory.

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          McKibbon