Randolph Elkins Health Department

Randolph Elkins Health Department, doing business as Randolph Elkins Health Dept, is a U.S. local government entity providing public health services. Through federal grants, Randolph Elkins Health Department has provided a range of public health preparedness and response services, including planning and response related to bioterrorism, infectious disease outbreaks, and other public health threats and emergencies.

Specifically, Randolph Elkins Health Department has received federal grant funding as a subrecipient to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources across programs including the Public Health Emergency Preparedness program for emergency planning and response capacity building; the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) for nutritional assistance; and significant COVID-19 response funding supporting testing, contact tracing, surveillance, vaccination, and vulnerable population assistance. Additional federal partners have included the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Federal Emergency Management Agency for supplemental emergency funding. In these capacities, Randolph Elkins Health Department has worked to prevent, prepare for, and respond to public health threats through service provision, capacity building, and emergency response coordination with state and federal partners.