Emergency/Disaster Preparedness / Medical Reserve Corps | Cuyahoga County District Board Of Health
Provides specialized services to the community during and after disasters (floods, blizzards, earthquakes, tornados) and accidents (fires, chemical spills, broken water or sewer structures). Services include providing information and technical assistance related to water disinfection, contaminated food product, clean-up, temporary handling of human waste and garbage, insect and rodent control, assistance with sources of medical supplies and determining need for inoculations, etc. Provides training on these subjects to municipalities or community groups within the county. Participates in disaster preparedness exercises and simulated emergencies to evaluate local emergency response. Recruits and trains volunteers to assist during a public health emergency.
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Physical Address
5550 Venture Dr., Parma, OH 44130
Hours
M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm, or as arranged for presentations/trainings; 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week for emergencies.
Voice
Fax
(216) 676-1311
Voice
Website
Application process
Call to discuss needs.
Fee
Fees for some services.
Eligibility
Serves Cuyahoga County. Volunteers are generally health care professionals.
Service area
Rocky River, Ohio
North Royalton, Ohio
Brook Park, Ohio
Bay Village, Ohio
University Hts., Ohio
Bedford Hts., Ohio
North Olmsted, Ohio
Solon, Ohio
Broadview Heights, Ohio
Warrensville Heights, Ohio
Seven Hills, Ohio
Highland Hts., Ohio
Olmsted Falls, Ohio
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Orange, Ohio
Bedford, Ohio
North Randall, Ohio
Cleveland Hts., Ohio
Mayfield Heights, Ohio
Broadview Hts., Ohio
Garfield Hts., Ohio
Westlake, Ohio
Hunting Valley, Ohio
Maple Heights, Ohio
Lyndhurst, Ohio
Linndale, Ohio
Glenwillow, Ohio
University Heights, Ohio
Brecksville, Ohio
Middleburg Hts., Ohio
Richmond Heights, Ohio
Oakwood, Ohio
Woodmere, Ohio
Chagrin Falls Village, Ohio
Mayfield Hts., Ohio
Moreland Hills, Ohio
Valley View, Ohio
Bedford Heights, Ohio
Chagrin Falls Twp., Ohio
Newburgh Heights, Ohio
Newburgh Hts., Ohio
Middleburg Heights, Ohio
Olmsted Twp., Ohio
Gates Mills, Ohio
Pepper Pike, Ohio
Bratenahl, Ohio
Richmond Hts., Ohio
Maple Hts., Ohio
Euclid, Ohio
Parma Hts., Ohio
Parma Heights, Ohio
Lakewood, Ohio
Mayfield Village, Ohio
Bentleyville, Ohio
Parma, Ohio
Strongsville, Ohio
Brooklyn Hts., Ohio
Independence, Ohio
Highland Hills, Ohio
Beachwood, Ohio
Berea, Ohio
Brooklyn Heights, Ohio
Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio
Shaker Heights, Ohio
Brooklyn, Ohio
Fairview Park, Ohio
East Cleveland, Ohio
Highland Heights, Ohio
South Euclid, Ohio
Cuyahoga Hts., Ohio
Walton Hills, Ohio
Garfield Heights, Ohio
Warrensville Hts., Ohio
Agency info
Cuyahoga County District Board Of Health
Conducts a wide range of health-related education, regulation, and support services within its jurisdiction. Includes Environmental Health Division (food protection, risk assessments, septic system and well safety, solid waste disposal), Prevention and Wellness Division(nutrition services, wellness programs, dental care referrals), immunizations, lead poisoning prevention and detection, communicable disease prevention and control, child care education, school health, etc.), and Epidemiology/Surveillance Division. Acts as liaison with Early Start and Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps.