The Office of Public Health Emergency Preparedness is a division of the Baltimore County Department of Health that is responsible for the preparedness of possible public health emergencies, including those caused by terrorism. | During a Declared EmergencyCall the Department of Health Hotline at 410-887-3816 | For Routine Questions Call 410-887-2717 (Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) |
Preparedness planning Monitoring and tracking illnesses that may indicate a public health emergency situation Communication between county agencies related to health emergencies Developing information for the public regarding public health emergencies Education and training for employees and the community
Coordination among local, state, federal and private partners is a critical component of preparedness activities. | | English: 1-888-246-2675 | Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. | Espanol: 1-888-246-2857 | Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. | TTY: 1-866-874-2646 | |
Revised May 7, 2008 |
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