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The mission of the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is to promote and protect the health, safety, and well-being of Erie County residents through active prevention, education, enforcement, advocacy and partnerships.

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Gale R. Burstein, MD, MPH, FAAP
Commissioner of Health

Mission: The mission of the Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is to promote and protect the health, safety, and well-being of Erie County residents through active prevention, education, enforcement, advocacy and partnerships.

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Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH)
Administrative Office
95 Franklin Street
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: (716) 858-7690
Fax: (716) 858-8701
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