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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.

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Creating an Emergency Plan

Public Health Preparedness

  •  850-653-2111, Ext. 6022
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    Fax

    850-653-9896
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    Mailing Address

    Florida Department of Health Franklin County 

    139 12th St. 

    Apalachicola, Florida 32320 

Prepare Yourself and Your Family for Any Disaster

Diseases and Other Threats

Our best defense against disasters is to have a well-informed and prepared public. The information and links below provide important information on what to do before, during, and after public health emergencies.

General Emergency Preparedness

Disasters can strike at any time. There are steps you and your family can take to help minimize risks to known hazards. The Emergency Preparedness Guide will help you make a plan and get the right supplies.

For the latest information on preparing for disasters, visit FloridaDisaster.org and Ready.gov.

Natural Disasters