The Health Category and Health Incidents
The Health category aims to capture all health and disease related incidents. The category is broken up into four streams:
Urgent and Developing
This stream monitors all significant Health incidents that have been identified as having a high impact and are actively developing. Overall, users will receive alerts about the most disruptive health incidents and useful updates from samdesk's analyst team.
We recommend using this stream to monitor high impact health incidents such as pandemics.
Product Recall
This stream monitors all health incidents related to the recall of products for health and safety reasons. Overall, users will receive alerts about recall action taken by manufacturers, distributors, or government agencies.
We recommend using this stream to monitor for the recall of products that your teams use.
Zoonotic Disease
This stream monitors all health incidents that are related to the spread of zoonotic disease. Overall, users will receive alerts about zoonotic diseases and public health responses across the globe.
We recommend using this stream to monitor for the spread of diseases from animals to humans such as avian flu.
Human Disease
This stream monitors all health incidents are related to the spread of human disease. Overall, users will receive alerts about human diseases and public health responses across the globe.
We recommend using this stream to monitor for the spread of human diseases such as HIV, Malaria, or Ebola.