The Shiawassee County Health Department
emergency preparedness program focuses on
ensuring that we are prepared to respond to
intentional or unintentional public health
emergencies. Preparedness efforts include:
Ensuring that we can provide medicine or
vaccine to all citizens in a short time
frame
Controlling the spread of communicable
diseases by investigating outbreaks,
issuing quarantine orders (if necessary) and
limiting public gatherings
Ensuring that the water and food supplies
remain safe
Regulating sewage disposal systems to
ensure that they are operated in a safe
manner
Communicate health risks to the public
For Questions or Comments Please Contact
Courtney Herrick at 989-743-2484