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die Gesundheitsbehörde

health authority, health agency

Die Gesundheitsbehörde warnt vor einer Grippewelle.

The health authority is warning of a flu epidemic.

Die Anweisungen der Gesundheitsbehörde sind wichtig.

The instructions from the health authority are important.

die Gesundheitsbehörde the health authority The health authority issues recommendations.

Gesundheitsamt

Made up of 'Gesundheit' (health) and 'Behörde' (authority, agency). The official body for health-related issues.

A 'Behörde' is an authority. This is the 'health authority', a term similar to the FDA or CDC in the US.

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