World Environmental Health Day 2024

In observance of Environmental Health Day 2024, the Environmental Health Division within the Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs joins the global community in recognizing the critical role of environmental health in safeguarding human well-being. Under the theme "Environmental Health: Creating Resilient Communities through Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation," the Ministry reaffirms its commitment to core public health areas such as food safety, water quality, vector control, institutional hygiene, and port health. Through ongoing inspections, monitoring, and public education campaigns, the Division ensures that essential public health standards are upheld, from food hygiene to water safety, to protect the well-being of all citizens.