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Office of Public Health Preparedness
The Office of Public Health Preparedness is responsible for
developing and implementing a comprehensive, department-wide
approach to public health preparedness and response activities.
Activities include:
- Coordinating planning for all-hazards preparedness activities such
as the CDC Strategic
National Stockpile program, the CDC Cities Readiness Initiative and
the TDSHS Public
Health Preparedness grant
- Providing scientific and clinical oversight for public health
preparedness activities
- Assuring public health response functions in the context of the
National Incident
Management System
- Preparing for, preventing, responding to and recovering from
public health emergencies
- Coordinating competency-based education and training of public
health emergency staff; conducting drills and exercises
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Last updated: July 22, 2008
Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services
2223 West Loop South
Houston, TX 77027
Tel: (713) 439-6000
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