Surgeon General
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About Surgeon General
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The Office of the Surgeon General serves as a vital component of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, providing Americans with essential scientific information aimed at enhancing public health and minimizing health risks.
Led by Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, the Surgeon General issues advisories, calls to action, and reports on pressing public health issues, including the opioid crisis and the rise of e-cigarette use. The office oversees the U.
S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, a dedicated team of over 6,000 uniformed officers devoted to fostering the nation's health. Since its establishment in 1871, the Surgeon General has been the nation's chief advocate for public health.
The office not only informs the public about health improvements but also offers career opportunities for those looking to work alongside the Surgeon General. Through various communication channels, the Surgeon General ensures that the public remains informed on health priorities and can take actionable steps toward better well-being
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