The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is the state’s public health agency, dedicated to protecting, maintaining, and improving the health of all Minnesotans. MDH provides resources, programs, and health-related services to individuals, communities, and healthcare providers.

Key Services & Resources:

• Vital Records:

  • Obtain birth and death certificates for events that occurred in Minnesota.

  • Access immunization records for personal or school-related needs.

• Healthcare Facilities & Provider Licensing:

  • Search for licensed healthcare providers, nursing homes, birth centers, and more.

  • Information on healthcare facility regulations and licensing requirements.

• Health Topics & Programs:

  • Resources on a wide range of topics, including:

    • Individual & Family Health

    • Chronic Diseases and Infectious Diseases

    • Environmental Health & Safety

    • Workplace Health Programs

• Data & Reports:

  • Access health statistics, public health reports, and data tools to track health trends in Minnesota.

• Public Health News & Updates:

  • Stay informed with the latest updates on health emergencies, disease outbreaks, and public health initiatives.

Why It’s Important:

MDH plays a critical role in promoting health equity, preventing diseases, and supporting healthier communities through education, policy development, and healthcare oversight.

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