Tornado Aftermath and Disaster Response Insights

When a recent tornado tore through Sullivan County, Indiana, the community faced not only immediate threats to life and property but also a host of environmental public health challenges. From managing contaminated water supplies and hazardous debris to ensuring the safety of the community, the response required coordinated efforts and a rapid mobilization of resources. Learn how they tackled the complex environmental health issues and supported the community through the recovery process.

This session provides valuable insights into effective disaster response and the critical role of environmental public health in safeguarding communities during and after emergencies.