Health, Seniors and Active Living

Office of the Chief Provincial Public Health Officer

The main functions of the Deputy and Chief Provincial Public Health Officers are:

• To monitor and report on the health status of Manitobans.
• To support government departments and other partners to improve the overall health of Manitobans and reduce health disparities.
• To take appropriate action consistent with the powers and responsibilities described for the Chief Provincial Public Health Officer (CPPHO) in the Public Health Act.
• To advance public health knowledge and capacity.

Media Bulletins:

• Province Advises of Syphilis Outbreak in Manitoba
  February 25, 2019