Environmental Health

Mission

Environmental Health provides a system of support that can give decisionmakers the vital information they need to recognize, assess, and combat environmental health threats. We employ technological and technical capabilities to reduce the risk associated with disease and non-battle injuries. Environmental health provides services necessary for preserving and enhancing soldier readiness.

Services

Environmental Health provides medical oversight of environmental programs that impact soldiers, their families, and the civilian workforce, in order to prevent disease and injury.

• Drinking & Recreational Water Quality Surveillance
• Food, Facility, Housing Sanitation Inspections & Training 
• Hazardous & Regulated Medical Waste Management
• Pest Management & Vector-borne Illness Surveillance
• Medical Threat Analysis & Training 
• Emergency Operations Planning  
• Heat and Cold Injury Prevention 
• Foodborne Illness Outbreak Investigations
• Food Handler Training

Email pest management requests to usarmy.leonardwood.medcom-glwach.list.eh-pest-management@health.mil.