Public Health Preparedness

Public health preparedness refers to the planning and actions taken to protect communities from health threats, such as infectious diseases, natural disasters, and bioterrorism. It involves coordinating resources, training healthcare workers, and developing emergency response plans to ensure a swift and effective reaction when crises arise. The goal is to minimize health impacts, ensure access to medical care, and educate the public about what to do in emergencies. Overall, it aims to enhance resilience and safeguard the well-being of populations during health-related emergencies.