PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS
Protect the health and well-being of our residents by assuring that the necessary preparedness and response capacity exists in the event of a disaster whether natural or man made.
Health care providers should immediately call the Lee County Health Department if they suspect a serious or life-threatening communicable disease at 1-919-718-4640.
Preparedness for public health emergencies is a priority for the Lee County Health Department. To help you better understand and plan for public health emergencies, we have provided the following links for further information:
BE PREPARED, BE INFORMED
- Ready NC: Make a Plan. Build a Kit: http://readync.org/
- About the Flu:www.flu.gov/
- Disaster Preparedness: Children’s Resources:www.ncdhhs.gov/mhddsas/disasterpreparedness/index.html
- Special Populations Resources: www.ncdhhs.gov/mhddsas/disasterpreparedness/index.html