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This is an official
CDC HEALTH UPDATE

Distributed via Health Alert Network
Saturday, April 13, 2002, 14:34  EST (2:34  PM EST)
CDCHAN-00084-2002-04-13-UPD-S

THIS IS A DRILL                      THIS IS A TEST

HEALTH ALERT NETWORK MESSAGE #84 Test of Radio Communications

(OPERATING THROUGH AMATEUR RADIO STATION KK5UW)

TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE:

TO: Dr Les Bietsch

State of Oklahoma Commissioner of Public Health

FROM: Dr Paul Halverson

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

DATE: Saturday, April 13, 2002

Congratulations on an outstanding test of Oklahoma's emergency response capability. Paul Halverson and Steve Boedigheimer would welcome the opportunity to talk in person with Dr Bietsch later this week, if those arrangements can be made. Let's roll.

THIS IS A TEST OF CDC HEALTH ALERT NETWORK RADIO COMMUNICATIONS

(Through amateur radio station KK5UW)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protects people's health and safety by preventing and controlling diseases and injuries; enhances health decisions by providing credible information on critical health issues; and promotes healthy living through strong partnerships with local, national and international organizations.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES


HAN Message Types
  • Health Alert: Conveys the highest level of importance; warrants immediate action or attention. Example: HAN00001
  • Health Advisory: Provides important information for a specific incident or situation; may not require immediate action. Example: HAN00316
  • Health Update: Provides updated information regarding an incident or situation; unlikely to require immediate action. Example: HAN00309
  • Info Service: Provides general information that is not necessarily considered to be of an emergent nature. Example: HAN00319

 

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