New tool provides interactive maps to protect public health by identifying U.S. counties forecast to experience climate-related health hazards each month.
, an interactive tool that provides actionable, county-level data that can be used to prepare for climate-related hazard events. Policymakers, health care providers, and the general public can use the tool to better understand the health impacts of climate-related hazard forecasts in their communities and plan accordingly.
The Portal, hosted on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Geospatial Portal, builds on an OCCHE publication known as the, which links seasonal weather and hazard forecasts to health impacts.
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