HealthMap Apps

With HealthMap's Outbreaks Near Me, you haveall of the latest outbreak information at your fingertips,including news about H1N1/swine flu. Search and browse reports, andset the app to alert you when an outbreak occurs. If you spy anoutbreak, be the first to report it in the app, and see it appearon HealthMap.org.

The Athena Project is an innovative EU fundedproject pioneering smarter communications for critical incidents.Specifically the Athena Mobile App is built to capture real-timeinformation from the public during crisis situations. The app isdeveloped by Epidemico, the project coordinated by West YorkshirePolice, in collaboration with a consortium of internationalpartners.The public are often the first to arrive at the scene of anincident and are well placed to relay vital information duringthose early stages. While this live intelligence is increasinglycaptured on mobile phones in particular, it has yet to be fullyexploited for its advantages in incident management.Athena seeks to make the public part of the crisis team and willexplore the use of mobile applications as a means of sharinginformation and advice between the authorities and the public.

Spread the word. Not the flu.Created by epidemiologists from Harvard and BostonChildren’sHospital, Flu Near You leverages the power of the crowdto provideyou as well as researchers with real-time informationaboutinfluenza-like-illness in your area.Download the app to see what’s trending where you live and-better still - have the knowledge to protect yourself andyourfamily against disease.Flu Near You relies on voluntary participation ofindividualslike you who take only a few seconds each week to shareif theyhave been healthy or sick. We analyze thousands ofindividualreports and map them to generate local and national viewsofinfluenza-like illness. Flu Near You is free andconfidential.

With HealthMap's Outbreaks Near Meapplication,you have all of HealthMap’s latest real-time diseaseoutbreakinformation at your fingertips. Open the app and see allcurrentoutbreaks in your neighborhood, including news about H1N1influenza(swine flu). Search and browse outbreak reports on theinteractivemap, and set the app to alert you with a notice when anoutbreak isoccurring in your area. If you spy an outbreak, be thefirst toreport it using the app’s unique outbreak reportingfeature. Youwill get credit as a disease detective and your findwill befeatured on HealthMap’s website (www.healthmap.org).