Közegk

Közegk, also known as the Hungarian National Centre for Public Health, is a government agency in Hungary responsible for monitoring and managing public health issues. Established in 2014, it replaced the National Institute of Public Health. The center's primary objectives include promoting health, preventing diseases, and ensuring the quality of healthcare services. It operates under the Ministry of Human Capacities and conducts various activities such as disease surveillance, health promotion campaigns, and research on public health issues. Közegk also plays a crucial role in coordinating national health policies and providing expert advice to the government. The agency's work is guided by the principles of evidence-based medicine and public health ethics, aiming to improve the overall health and well-being of the Hungarian population.