TARRANT COUNTY, TX
Public Health
First case of Clade I Mpox Diagnosed in the United States
On November 15, 2024, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) confirmed the first reported case of clade I mpox in the United States. Read more
Health Alert Network
The Health Alert Network (HAN) is Tarrant County’s official health and safety notification system. If you live, work, or go to school in Tarrant County, HAN ensures you have accurate, actionable information when local disasters or emergencies occur. And with HAN, you can select the categories of alerts you wish to receive and how you wish to get them (text, email or phone call).
Get official alerts for:
• Disaster exercises and drills
• Disease and illness outbreaks
• Extended power outages and infrastructure issues
• Hazmat incidents
• Immunization and vaccine notices
• Mass casualty and active shooter situations
• Mosquito spraying and abatement
• Public health information
• Water boil notices
Signing up for HAN takes only a few minutes and is totally free.
Past Alerts
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| Date | HAN Alert | Intended for |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-01 | Adverse Effects Linked to Botox Injections | Emergency Rooms, Epidemiology, Hospitals, Infection Control, Laboraties, Medical (Physicians/Nurses) |
| 2024-05-29 | Meningococcal Cases - Travel to Saudia Arabia |
Emergency Rooms, Epidemiology, Hospitals, Infection Control, Laboratories, Medical (Physicians/Nurses) |
| 2024-06-18 | Illness Related to Shruumz Brand Products |
Emergency Rooms, General Public, Hospitals, Medical (Physicians/Nurses) |
| 2024-06-18 | Prescription Stimulant Injury and Overdose Risk |
Emergency Rooms, Hospitals, Law Enforcement, Medical (Physicians/Nurses) |
| 2024-08-06 | Increase in West Nile Virus Disease for the 2024 Season in Tarrant County | Emergency Rooms, Epidemiology, Hospitals, Infection Control, Laboratories, Medical (Physicians/Nurses) |
| 2024-08-19 | Increase in Human Parvovirus B19 in the U.S. | Emergency Rooms, Hospitals, Infection Control, Laboratories, Medical (Physicians/Nurses) |
| 2024-10-10 | Marburg Virus Outbreak in Republic of Rwanda |
Providers in primary care, urgent care, emergency medicine, microbiology laboratories, and infection control staff |
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