New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services

New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
State of New Jersey
Department of Health and Senior Services
Seal of New Jersey.svg
Agency overview
Formed 1947
Preceding agency New Jersey State Board of Health
Jurisdiction New Jersey
Headquarters Market and Warren Streets, Trenton, NJ 08611
Agency executive Mary E. O'Dowd[1], Commissioner
Website
http://www.state.nj.us/health/

The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services is a governmental agency of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

New Jersey's State Board of Health was established in 1877. Its administrative functions were vested in the Department of Health, which was created in 1947. In 1996, the latter was renamed the Department of Health and Senior Services.[2]

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