The Chief Medical Officer of Health of Ontario is an independent officer of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who is supposed to be responsible for the
public health
Public health is "the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals". Analyzing the det ...
of
Ontario
Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central C ...
residents.
The office has existed since prior to 1990.
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List of Incumbents
* Kieran Moore (June 2021-present)[
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References
Healthcare in Ontario
Offices of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Canadian health officials
Canadian public health doctors
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Chief medical officers by country