The Public Health Division strives to provide the best technical assistance to health departments and health care systems across the state.

Need something you can't find here? Contact the Health Security, Preparedness and Response program.  

Emergency alert systems for public health and healthcare staff

• Health Alert Network/HOSCAP
• HOSCAP: EMResource

Strategic Work Plan

• Oregon Public Health Emergency Preparedness Strategic Work Plan (PDF)

Strategic National Stockpile and bioterrorism resources

• Emergency Preparedness/Post-exposure Prophylaxis standing orders

• Signs for Medication Dispensing Sites
• Bioterrorism fact sheets (multiple languages available)
• Bioterrorism: Frequently Asked Questions

Additional Resources

• Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR)
• Oregon Coalition of Local Health Officials (CLHO), Preparedness Committee
• Social Media For Emergency Management (#SMEM)
• CDC Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) 
• National Public Health Information Coalition (NPHIC)
• Public health law in emergencies
• Portland Oregon Cities Readiness Initiative: Preparing Together Discussion Guide and Toolkit