Public Health Emergency Preparedness

Telephone:
(610) 437-7577, (610) 352-3897 (cell)
(610) 437-7751, Allentown Communications Center

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM,
After hours, contact the Communications Center

Geographic area served:
City of Allentown

Program Description:
Public health emergency management and response to acts of biological terrorism,outbreaks of infectious disease, and other public health threats and emergencies in the City of Allentown.

Primary Services:

• Preparedness planning and risk assessment
• Education and training
• Surveillance and epidemiology
• Coordination with state-wide plan to assure public health response capability for Allentown
• Risk communication and health Information dissemination