Getting the word out when the need for speed is critical to public health
Friday, April 3, 2009 - 11:07
in Health & Medicine
When the need for speed is critical, how can a public health department communicate with doctors and hospitals, sending alerts to help prevent or stop a public health crisis? How can thousands of health-care providers be notified about disease outbreaks, illness from food borne contaminants or even a possible pandemic?