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Milwaukee

Milwaukee Art Museum and downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo by Coasted Media on Unsplash.

Centrally located in the Midwest, Milwaukee is one of America’s leading manufacturing regions.

 

Since 1867, the City of Milwaukee Health Department has served the residents of the city of Milwaukee, seeking to improve and protect the health of all who live, work, and play within the city. Although most of the department’s programs and interventions have changed, over 150 years later the department remains steadfast in this mission.

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  • Population

    563,305

  • square miles

    96.8

  • Transit Score

    49

  • Per Capita Household Income

    $28,079

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Mike Totoraitis, PhD

Commissioner

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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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