In how many states is there a decentralized system of health departments where local government forms and manages local health departments that report directly to some office of local government, not the state?

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According to the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), there are 27 states in the United States that have a decentralized system of health departments where local government forms and manages local health departments that report directly to some office of local government, not the state. These 27 states are also known as "home rule" states.

In How Many States Is There a Decentralized System of Health