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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
Emergency Preparedness and Response
Contact Us
- 850-342-0170
- JeffersonCHD@flhealth.gov
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Fax
850-342-0257 -
Mailing Address
1255 West Washington Street
Monticello, Florida 32344
The Public Health Preparedness Program, Florida Department of Health in Jefferson County coordinates all-hazards planning and preparedness activities to mitigate, prepare, respond, and recover from public health emergencies that threaten the health and safety of our citizens and visitors. Collaboration with Jefferson County’s Emergency Operations Center and partners ensures organized response to fulfill our mission to promote, protect and improve the health of all people through the delivery of high-quality public health services.
Florida Department of Health in Jefferson County employs a Public Health Preparedness Planner who serves as the planning and training liaison between the health department and other emergency response agencies. The Preparedness Planner and staff continually work with health, medical and disaster response organizations, and agencies in preparation for a public health emergency.
Outreach
Outreach is an integral part of our educational program. Participation in community events encourages preparation, planning and emergency safety and awareness.
For more information on our preparedness program contact:
Margaret Levings, Planner II
Florida Department of Health - Jefferson County
1255 West Washington Street
Monticello, Florida 32344
850-427-4039
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