Durham Region Health Department

Durham Region Health Department, established in 1974, delivers a wide variety of public health services, from chronic disease prevention to infectious disease control, in order to protect and improve the health of Durham region residents. The department's mission is to promote and prioritize health for all through leadership, collaboration, and health protection based on transparency, competence, and equity principles. They operate from several offices across the Durham region, including locations in Whitby, Pickering, and Ajax.