<P> Environmental Health Officers (also known as Public Health Inspectors or Environmental Health Practitioners) are responsible for carrying out measures for protecting public health, including administering and enforcing legislation related to environmental health and providing support to minimize health and safety hazards . They are involved in a variety of activities, for example inspecting food facilities, investigating public health nuisances, and implementing disease control . Environmental health officers are focused on prevention, consultation, investigation, and education of the community regarding health risks and maintaining a safe environment . </P> <P> EHOs bring to the position an understanding of microbiology, risk assessment, environmental science and technology, food science, as well as the skills and knowledge related to the tracking and control of communicable disease . They must also have strong investigative skills and a thorough understanding of the application of legislation related to public health and the environment . Working in partnership with Government Ministries (such as Health, Agriculture and Environment), local municipalities, businesses, community groups, other agencies and individual members of the community, the EHO plays a major role in protecting public health . </P>

What are the roles and responsibilities of environmental health officer
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