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Section for Health Security and Food Safety

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Remarks: * = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

2026-01-01 00:00:00.0 * Founding by complex reorganization

Name
Section for Health Security and Food Safety

Short name
Seksjon for helsesikkerhet og mattrygghet

Affiliations
Ministry

Hierarchical level
Section

Superior body
* Public health department

Located
301 Oslo

Tasks:
This section is responsible for infection control, including antimicrobial resistance, pandemic preparedness planning at national level and vaccination; radiation protection, nuclear safety, environmental health protection, food safety, and drinking water.
Source: regjeringen.no