Blue Earth Community Health Assessment and Planning

Priority health issues (2023)

This community health board noted the following priority health issues in 2023, and is specifically addressing the starred issues in its community health improvement plan.

• Obesity
• Mental health
• Healthy start for children and adolescents
• Oral health
• Chronic disease
• Tuberculosis and other emerging infectious diseases
• Surface water quality
• Environmental disasters and emergencies
• Access to dental care
• Income and poverty

Community health improvement plan

A community health improvement plan guides a community health board and its community partners on work to improve the health of its population.

Please contact this community health board to view its community health improvement plan.

Contact member health departments

• Blue Earth County Human Services/Social Services