Where do PHapp alerts come from?
Verified alerts from CDC, NWS, FDA, USDA, and local agencies
PHapp delivers only verified alerts from trusted, official sources. We never generate our own alerts or predictions.
Federal Agencies
- CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention): Disease outbreaks, vaccination updates, public health emergencies
- National Weather Service (NWS): All weather warnings, watches, and advisories
- FDA (Food and Drug Administration): Food recalls, drug safety alerts, medical device warnings
- USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture): Food safety alerts, agricultural advisories
State and Local Agencies
- State health departments
- County public health offices
- Local emergency management agencies
- Municipal alert systems
Verification Process
Every alert in PHapp goes through a verification process:
- Data is pulled directly from official agency APIs and feeds
- Alerts are cross-referenced to ensure accuracy
- Time stamps are validated to ensure timeliness
- Geographic boundaries are confirmed for location accuracy
Why This Matters
By relying exclusively on official sources, PHapp ensures that:
- Information is accurate and authoritative
- Alerts are timely and actionable
- You can trust the guidance provided
- Misinformation is eliminated