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Wisconsin Health Alert Network (HAN)
Topics
What is HAN?
The Wisconsin Health Alert Network is a communications system for:
- Wisconsin’s Public Health Departments
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Emergency Rooms
- Laboratories
- Law Enforcement
- EMS
- Fire Service
- Volunteer Organization Employees
- Other Health Agencies
The Wisconsin Health Alert Network (HAN) is a communications
system for Wisconsin’s Public Health departments, hospitals, clinics,
emergency rooms, laboratories, law enforcement, EMS and other health
agencies. Funded by a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), HAN's vision is to create an improved communications
infrastructure for all public health agencies and their partners in
Wisconsin.
During times of emergency, HAN will alert you to threats
upon the life, health and safety of our state's residents.
The HAN has been designed so that news, resources, and
presentations may be added to be shared with public health
professional peers. With your participation, HAN will become
one of the most important tools to protect, preserve and
improve the health status of Wisconsin residents.
HAN objectives:
- Foster high-speed and dedicated internet connections for local
public health agencies.
- Create a secure web site and emergency messaging system for communications
among health agencies for bioterrorism and all other
public health threats.
- Establish distance learning capability to foster greater
public health organizational capacity and public health
professional development.
Top Level Topics on the HAN:
- Bioterrorism
- Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
- Communicable
- Emergency Medical Services and Injury Prevention
- Environmental
- Family and Community Health
- Food Safety & Recreational Licensing
- Integrated Data Systems
- Laboratory
- Occupational
- Wisconsin Public Health
Registration
In order to login to the HAN website, an individual must complete a registration
form and receive approval by a HAN administrator.
To register for the HAN:
- Navigate to the HAN.
- Click
on Register tab
near the top of the page
- Complete the Required portion
of the form and consider filling in some or all of
the optional form fields.
- If you cannot find your Job
Title or Organization in the drop-down lists, you may
click on the Add New
links to update the
selection choices.
- Click the submit button when finished
completing the form
You will be notified by a HAN administrator through
e-mail about the status of your registration.
Go to HAN
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