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Long Beach
The Long Beach Health and Human Services Department (Health Department) has been improving the health of the Long Beach community for over a century. They strive to create a safe and healthy community for all to live, work, and play.
Every year the Department provides over 350,000 public health visits, 16,000 immunizations, 300,000 food nutrition vouchers, 7,800 food facility inspections, 5,400 miles of spraying for mosquitoes, 2,700 public health nurse visits and 780 recreational water tests. Over 7,000 homeless individuals are assisted with housing and other services.
Snapshot
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POPULATION
451,307
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SQUARE MILES
52
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TRANSIT SCORE
49
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PER CAPITA HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$39,589
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Urban Health Agenda
Our vision for the future of urban health looks beyond health care. Government and community organizations work together to make our wider environments safer, healthier, and more equitable.
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