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Emergency Preparedness

The Schenectady County Public Health Services Emergency Preparedness unit plans exercises and response activities to biological, radiological, and natural disasters. The Emergency Preparedness unit also manages the Medical Reserve Corps volunteers in Schenectady County. 

The Emergency Preparedness Unit Coordinates:

  • Emergency Drills
  • Community and County Emergency Plans
  • Pandemic Preparedness Response
  • Health and Weather Safety
               For Example:
               Air Quality Mask Distribution
               Severe Weather Watches and Warnings
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Get Ready! Build a personal emergency kit and be prepared. You never know when you may need it.

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