Saline County Observes National Public Health Week 2024

The Saline County Board of County Commissioners has declared April 1-7, 2024, as National Public Health Week, aligning with the nationwide initiative to recognize the importance of public health in improving community well-being. This year's theme, "Protecting, Connecting and Thriving: We Are All Public Health," emphasizes the vital role of public health in achieving health equity and addressing disparities in health outcomes. The proclamation highlights the efforts of public health professionals in promoting vaccination, preventing disease and injury, and preparing for health threats such as disease outbreaks and natural disasters. By supporting public health initiatives, Saline County aims to transform its health system to focus on preventing illness and promoting wellness for all residents.