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Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County responsibilities and official resources

Applies to: countywide

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Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County serves Miami-Dade County for state/local public-health functions administered by DOH-Miami-Dade.. Core responsibilities include public health, septic and environmental health coordination, food and sanitation programs where assigned. The site also offers the Special Medical Needs Program, which provides evacuation assistance for Miami-Dade residents with special medical needs during an emergency. Official website: https://miamidade.floridahealth.gov/.