Federal and municipal public health agencies can track disease outbreaks, share information internally and with the public, and manage local and global response using the Diseases screen.

This chapter describes the procedures needed to track disease outbreaks and medication availability, develop frequently asked question (FAQ) solutions, and manage response. It includes the following topics:

• Scenario for Health Threat and Response Management
• Process of Managing Public Health Cases
• Creating a Disease Record
• Developing Disease Details
• Managing Disease Response Inventory
• Managing Calls on Suspected Health Threats
• Searching for Information on Health Topics
• Creating and Modifying Health Topic Content
• Contributing to and Approving Content for Health Topics