"Public Health Service" meaning in English

See Public Health Service in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Public Health Service [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Public Health Service}} the Public Health Service
  1. A major division of the Department of Health and Human Services dedicated to promoting the public health of the United States. Synonyms: PHS
    Sense id: en-Public_Health_Service-en-name-Hy8S4R7H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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