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Huntington, WV – The Cabell-Huntington Health Department is excited to announce the appointment of Elizabeth (Liz) Chambers as its new Director of Epidemiology. A native of Huntington, Chambers brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role, having dedicated her career to public health and disease prevention.
In her new position, Chambers will collaborate with local healthcare providers, government agencies, and community organizations to enhance the health and well-being of residents in Cabell County. Her responsibilities will include analyzing health data, monitoring disease outbreaks, and implementing effective public health strategies.
Chambers expressed her enthusiasm for the role, stating that she is committed to improving community health outcomes and addressing health disparities in the region. The health department is confident that her leadership will strengthen their efforts in disease surveillance and response.
As the community faces ongoing public health challenges, Chambers' expertise will be invaluable in guiding the department's initiatives and ensuring the safety of the population.
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