District Health Department #10 is dedicated to protecting the health of our community during public health emergencies, including those caused by terrorist acts using biologic, chemical, and radiological agents. We also focus on minimizing the effects of infectious disease outbreaks and other health concerns. We actively collaborate with local, regional, state, and federal agencies to prepare for and respond to incidents that threaten public health.

We are committed to providing timely, accurate, and practical information to our citizens to assist them in taking appropriate precautions and actions to protect self and family in a public health emergency.

For more information on Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response, contact your local county office of DHD #10 or visit one of these sites:

Michigan Office of Public Health Preparedness www.michigan.gov/ophp

Michigan Emergency Preparedness www.michigan.gov/prepare

Michigan Region 6 Emergency Preparedness www.miregion6.org

CDC Public Health Emergency Preparedness www.bt.cdc.gov

American Red Cross www.redcross.org

US Department of Homeland Security www.dhs.gov

US Department of Health and Human Services www.dhhs.gov

US Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency www.fema.gov

Federal Bureau of Investigation http://www.fbi.gov/terrorinfo/counterrorism/waronterrorhome.htm

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