Public health office
Gesundheitsamt Essen
Official office: Gesundheitsamt
Infection control, health certificates and public health in Essen.
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- Apply for a medical certificate in EssenCertificate issued under the Infection Protection Act for individuals working in the food industry (commonly referred to as a “health certificate”).Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Apply for an organ donor card in EssenA free card to document your personal decision for or against organ and tissue donation.Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Complete the training required under the Infectious Diseases Control Act in EssenMandatory health instruction at the public health department for individuals working in the food industry (Section 43 of the IfSG).Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
- Request a medical certificate from the public health department in EssenA medical certificate from the public health department regarding medical fitness, e.g., for civil service employment, certain professions, or administrative procedures.Tip: Submit complete documents with your first application – every query costs weeks.
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- Infection control
- Health instruction (IfSG)
- Health certificate
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- City Essen
- Apply for a medical certificate in Essen
Apply for a medical certificate – overview
- Apply for an organ donor card in Essen
Apply for an organ donor card – overview
- Complete the training required under the Infectious Diseases Control Act in Essen
Complete the training required under the Infectious Diseases Control Act – overview
- Request a medical certificate from the public health department in Essen
Request a medical certificate from the public health department – overview
- Request a drinking water analysis in Essen
Request a drinking water analysis – overview
- Request a replacement for a lost prenatal care record in Essen
Request a replacement for a lost prenatal care record – overview
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