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What
we do
Conduct research on the prevention
of disease,
especially cancer and heart disease.
Established in 1962 as a joint
enterprise of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the Washington
County Health Department and the Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene
and Public Health to:
Provide a base of operations for faculty and students who are interested
in community-based research (see attached listing of data sources).
Serve as a resource to the local health department in the areas
of public health surveillance and assessment.
Provide data for Epidemiology course 340.604 Design and Applications
of Case-control Studies. Staff serve as consultants for data bases.
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