LA County Department of Public Health

HAN
The Health Alert Network (HAN) is a web-based system available on a 24/7/365 basis for distribution of health alerts and notifications with the objective of protecting the health and safety of Los Angeles County residents. HAN is a key component of preparedness for and response to significant public health incidents or potential threats to the public’s health in Los Angeles County.

Alerts consist of information targeted health primarily to health care providers, medical facilities, and key public health partners. Alerts and notifications are most frequently distributed to key positions or identified roles at hospitals, clinics and nursing facilities and schools. Multiple individuals can be designated for these roles.

Examples of alerts include:

Known or suspected disease outbreaks
Occurrence of rare or unusual communicable disease
Requests for heightened surveillance
Disease identification, prevention, control, treatment and testing guidelines
Natural disasters that may require a public health and/or emergency medical response

HAN participants will have the ability to receive alerts and notifications via e-mail, PDA, phone, SMS Text Message, fax and pager.

Please provide the following information to be considered for enrollment to HAN. If you have questions or require assistance please email hanhelp@ph.lacounty.gov

* First Name: * Last Name:

* Agency/Organization Name:

* Title:

* Work Address:

* City: * State: * Zip:

* Work Email:

* Phone: (555-555-5555)

* Role:

* What best describes your facility?