Health Department - Emergency
Response Team
Communicable
Disease | Current Events | Emergency
Response
Immunizations | Maternal
Family Health | Walk-in Services | Health Care Clinics
Cheyenne-Laramie
County Health Department (CLCHD) has a multidisciplinary
team of environmental and healthcare professionals available
to respond to events such as bio terrorism, natural disaster,
and communicable disease outbreak.
- Cheyenne-Laramie
County Health Department’s professionals have been
preparing and are prepared to respond to bio terrorism
events. In response to such an event, they will be a part
of a multi-team emergency response system.
- During
natural disasters CLCHD’s team of professionals will
respond to areas of the county where a disaster has occurred
with information, testing, and immunizations to protect
those exposed to diseases through unsafe conditions or
unsafe water.
- CLCHD
responds to communicable disease outbreaks by providing
epidemiology and immunization for those affected by a reportable
communicable disease in order to stop the spread of these
diseases.
More Resources:
Center
for Disease Control
Federal Emergency
Management
Office of
Homeland Security
State
of Wyoming Health Department
State of
Wyoming/West Nile Information
CONTACTS:
Paul Knepp,
Public Health Response Coordinator - 633-4098 |
