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Community Health

Community Health Services is a division of Schenectady County Public Health Services. It has four units: Communicable Disease, Emergency Preparedness, Office of Community Services, and the Medical Examiner. Community Health provides services to community residents for prevention, treatment, and reduction of diseases, planning, and coordination of emergencies, and coordination of behavioral health and substance use services in the community.  

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