Welcome to The Office of Public Health Management

Essex County Office of Public Health Management is organized to improve the overall health and welfare of Essex County residents.  The primary focus of the ECOPHM is to ensure health equity for Essex County residents as well as facilitate timely and effective responses to public health threats and emergencies.

ECOPHM promotes the welfare of the Essex County population, ensures its security and protects it from the spread of infectious disease and environmental hazards. ECOPHM helps to ensure quality care to benefit the Essex County residents.

Mission Statement

Our goal is to promote emotional and physical resilience in the community. We aim to prevent, detect, and educate about diseases while developing new policies to advance the well-being of our residents. We strive to be culturally inclusive and provide the best quality of care.

What You Need to Know