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Customize Excessive Heat alerts delivered to your county
Wehealth Notify is a free app for the public. Built with CDC funding and in partnership with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) /...
With the latest release today, Wehealth Notify now supports enhanced alerts for all 3,000+ counties & territories in the United States. Wehealth Notify is a free app available to the general public. It monitors verified sources of health & safety information and sends enhanced alerts with personalized action plans. Sources include the National Weather Service (NWS), the CDC, and various state, city, county and tribal agencies nationwide. This release features a brand new design that visualizes NWS alerts to make them more useful and actionable.
Wehealth recently became a Weather Ready Nation Ambassador™, an initiative of the U.S. Department of Commerce and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), to strengthen partnerships toward building community resilience in the face of increasing vulnerability to extreme weather events. Wehealth connects communities with public agencies, scientists, medical professionals, research labs and domain experts through an iterative process of co-development that improves outcomes and ensures that the solutions benefit all.
This design went through several rounds of expert reviews, user research and beta testing and significant investments in Wehealth's QA process to ensure data reliability.
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Wehealth Notify is a free app for the public. Built with CDC funding and in partnership with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) /...
Update: The app is still active and continues to deliver pubic health communication and alerts. Apple and Google have decided to turn off the...
Wehealth's mission is to build digital infrastructure to enhance global preparedness and resilience. Providing enhanced alerts from verified sources...