923120  Administration of Public Health Programs ^US

This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the planning, administration, and coordination of public health programs and services, including environmental health activities, mental health, categorical health programs, health statistics, and immunization services.  Government establishments primarily engaged in conducting public health-related inspections are included in this industry.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Operating hospitals (i.e., government or military)--are classified in Subsector 622, Hospitals;

• Providing health care in a clinical setting (i.e., military or government clinics)--are classified in Subsector 621, Ambulatory Health Care Services; and

• Inspecting food, plants, animals, and other agriculture products--are classified in Industry 926140, Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and Commodities.