(Redirected from Local health department) A local health department is a government agency in the United States on the front lines of public health. Local health departments may be entities of local or state government and often report to a mayor, city council, county board of health or county commission.
Definition of admission. 1  1a : the act or process of admittingb : the state or privilege of being admittedc : a fee paid at or for admission. 2  2a : the granting of an argument or position not fully provedb : acknowledgment that a fact or statement is true.
threshold noun (ENTRANCE). âº [C] the âpart of a âfloor at the âentrance to a âbuilding or âroom: Itâs âtraditional for a man to âcarry his âbride over the threshold. (Definition of threshold from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary Â© Cambridge University Press). See all translations.