Regional Centers for Public Health Preparedness and Response

The Pacific Southwest Center for Emergency Public Health is one of ten regional centers across the U.S. focused on public health preparedness and response. Each center serves a region defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Learn more about the other centers:

1. Harvard University, MA
2. Columbia University, NY (national coordination)
3. Johns Hopkins University, MD
4. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
5. University of Minnesota, MN – Upper Midwest Center for Public Health Preparedness and Response
6. Tulane University, LA
7. University of Nebraska Medical Center, NE
8. University of Utah, UT
9. University of California, San Francisco, CA
10. University of Washington, WA – Northwest Center for Evidence-Based Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response

Columbia University supports the national network by providing training, technical assistance, and coordination across all ten centers.

The following centers also support tribal, rural, or frontier areas:

• Columbia University, N
• University of Utah, UT
• University of California, San Francisco, CA
• University of Washington, WA