A health minister is the member of a country's government typically responsible for protecting and promoting public health and providing welfare and other social security services.

Country-related articles and lists

• Australia: Minister for Health and Ageing
• Canada: Minister of Health
• Denmark: Minister of Health and Prevention
• France: Minister of Health
• Germany: Federal Minister for Health and Social Security
• Greece: Minister for Health and Social Solidarity
• Hong Kong: Secretary for Food and Health
• Ireland: Minister for Health and Children
• Malaysia: Minister for Health (Malaysia)
• Netherlands: Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
• New Zealand: Minister of Health
• Singapore: Minister of Health
• United Kingdom: Secretary of State for Health (responsible for England)
  • Scotland: Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing
  • Wales: Minister for Health and Social Services
• United States: Secretary of Health and Human Services