(Redirected from Local health department) A local health department is a government agency in the United States on the front lines of public health. Local health departments may be entities of local or state government and often report to a mayor, city council, county board of health or county commission.
Definition of admission. 1  1a : the act or process of admittingb : the state or privilege of being admittedc : a fee paid at or for admission. 2  2a : the granting of an argument or position not fully provedb : acknowledgment that a fact or statement is true.
Definition of open admissions. : enrollment on demand as a student in an institution of higher learning irrespective of formal qualifications The school has a policy of open admissions.