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:
September is National Preparedness Month
See https://www.ready.gov for safety tips.
Center for Disease Control
Federal Emergency Management
Office of Homeland Security
State of Wyoming Health Department
State of Wyoming/West Nile Information
CONTACTS:
Peter Demaree, Public Health Response Coordinator - 633-4063
