An official employed to ensure that health regulations are obeyed.
the pub was visited by a health officer
Example sentencesExamples
- The cull was quick and efficient and he is full of praise for the vets and the animal health officers that carried out the task.
- Council health officers believed that the risk assessment and risk management plan brushes over many concerns.
- He is local health officer and has served as a member of the town council for two years.
- The reporting rules required a report signed by the city mayor and his health officer.
- Serious safety breaches resulted in radioactive particles escaping into the environment at the nuclear plant, a former health officer claimed last night.
- It was found that some municipalities did not even have health officers.
- The joint inspection report headed by the district health officer was a result of the rampant protests.
- Managers lied to employees, residents, and government health officers and regulators about the danger.
- The state's leading health officer and a board that oversees the agency were fired.
- The county appointed a public health officer to deal with smallpox, cholera and measles—diseases that now rapidly spread by means of new roads and schools.