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Disaster Preparedness and Response: Works with local parishes and community groups to develop Emergency Response Plans to help them be better prepared to know how to respond when disaster strikes.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Preparedness and Response: Works with local parishes and community groups to develop Emergency Response Plans to help them be better prepared to know how to respond when disaster strikes.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Helps people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Planning and education for a bio-terrorism event, natural disaster or large scale medical emergency is on-going at the Franklin County Health Department.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning

Responsible for coordinating the state response to disasters.

Personal preparedness information can be found at www.ready.iowa.gov. Iowa residents can also sign up for local alerting through Alert Iowa at www.alert.iowa.gov

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Disaster Preparedness Information
State Offices of Emergency Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation. Information and education on emergency disaster preparedness. Assists in managing Homeland Security Programs for Lt. Governor.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Offices of Emergency Services
Disaster planning and recovery, disaster mitigation, and volunteer opportunities in time of disaster response.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Offices of Emergency Services

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

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Disaster Response Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Offices of Emergency Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Prepares for and responds to health emergencies and disasters. Also focuses on wellness and prevention including immunization clinics, wellness screenings, weekly blood pressure screenings, and participation in Childhood Lead Poisoning Program.

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COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Blood Pressure Screening
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Communicable Disease Control
General Immunization
Lead Poisoning Screening

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

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County Offices of Emergency Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Government Departments/Offices
Disaster Response Services

Provides services for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e. single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter, and clothing. Sets up shelters, mass care during large-scale disasters.

Recruits, trains, and engages a pool of competent volunteers to both educate members of the public regarding disaster preparedness and to respond and serve vulnerable members of the community during times of crisis.

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Disaster Related Case Management
Disaster Related Clothing/Emergency Supplies
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Disaster Survivor Inquiries

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Offices of Emergency Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Disaster Response Services
Provides information on emergency preparedness to the general public and community groups. Collaborates with hospitals, medical providers, emergency managers, and units of government to plan for and respond to emergencies that have a public health component. Also coordinates the Jackson County Medical Reserve Corps unit, which trains volunteers to assist in emergencies.
Provides information during and responds to public health events, including biological emergencies, infectious disease outbreaks, and natural disasters. Services provided include: - Communicating during an emergency (provided to the public on social and local media outlets). - Pandemic Influenza response. - Bioterrorism preparedness. - Emergency pharmaceutical distribution. - Medical Reserve Corps (volunteers that assist agency personnel during emergencies).
Provides training and planning activities to the community so individuals can respond effectively to disasters.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Emergency Preparedness Program oversees the Emergency Public Health Preparedness activities, Cities Readiness Initiative and the Medical Reserve Corp, the program works closely with community partners to address and prepare for emergency preparedness.
Works with local parishes and community groups to develop Emergency Response Plans to help them be better prepared to know how to respond when disaster strikes.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning

Communicable disease surveillance, investigation and containment of contagious illnesses.

Emergency preparedness, disaster relief and emergency planning.

Wellness services assists area businesses and/or individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles through education and/or wellness activities.

Weight loss programs and health coaching services to improve healthy lifestyles.

Education on the dangers of radon gas and radon testing kits.

Educates public about dangers of West Nile virus.

Minority health offers education and activities to reach minority individuals in the service area on various health-related topics.

CPR and first aid training throughout service area.

Education and colon cancer screening kits to the community to encourage prevention and early detection of colon cancer.

Tai Chi and Bingo-cize fall prevention classes held in communities to help decrease falls in the community.

School nursing.

Substance abuse prevention through the Healthy Communities Initiative. Coalition works together to provide education and activities to reduce drug and alcohol use among youth.

Dental screenings and education offered to preschool and grade school children. Sealants and fluoride treatments also available.

Childhood and adult vaccines for all people are provided at each of Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department's three locations in Norfolk, Tekamah and Wisner. Includes vaccines for those who are privately insured, Medicare, Medicaid and those who are uninsured.

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COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
General First Aid Instruction
Dental Screening
CPR Instruction
Nutrition Education
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
General Immunization
Radon Testing
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Workplace Wellness Programs
Disease/Disability Information
Weight Management
Fall Prevention Programs
Communicable Disease Control
Public Health Nursing
Student Health Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Coordinate emergency response to manmade and natural disasters.

Emergency operations center for the County, which handles emergency response incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disasters. Also responsible for requesting federal assistance after a disaster.

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County Government Departments/Offices
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Offices of Emergency Services
Disaster Response Services
Provides many health services, screenings and education to the public.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation in times of disaster.

Information and education on emergency disaster preparedness.

Assists in managing Homeland Security Programs for Lt. Governor.

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County Offices of Emergency Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Provides emergency assistance to people who experience natural or man-made disasters. Can provide emergency food, clothing, shelter, medical needs, and mental health.

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Disaster Relief/Recovery Organizations
Disaster Related Shelter Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning

Provides emergency response and damage assessments to incidents, including accidents, fires, floods, storms and other disaster.

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County Offices of Emergency Services
County Government Departments/Offices
Disaster Response Services
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation in times of disaster.

Information and education on emergency disaster preparedness.

Assists in managing Homeland Security Programs for Lt. Governor.

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Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
County Offices of Emergency Services