Environmental Health

Help residents find official water, air quality, food safety, and environmental health alerts when they need them.

PHapp® gives environmental health teams a public-facing channel for advisories, seasonal outreach, and multilingual access to official guidance.

Environmental Health

Built for environmental health teams

  • Give residents a clearer path to official advisories — PHapp® can help departments extend the reach of water, air quality, food safety, and seasonal hazard information beyond websites and social posts alone.
  • Improve multilingual access to urgent guidance — Residents can access updates by app, web, or text, with support for more than 50 human-reviewed languages. That is especially helpful when advisories need to reach households that may miss English-only communication.
  • Start with a practical public-facing use case — PHapp® works well as a resident communication layer that complements your existing advisory, inspection, and environmental response processes.

What implementation looks like

Most teams start by reviewing the resident experience, sharing stable guidance links, and deciding whether to add PHapp® to their website and communication workflow.

  • About PHapp®

    Learn who builds PHapp®, how the public-benefit model works, and how Hub Public Benefit Corp collaborates with public health partners.

  • Access Portal

    Sign in to Portal by Hub with your work email. Free for every authorized government agency — review engagement stats, invite your team, and access promotional resources.

  • Accessibility & WCAG Compliance

    See how PHapp® helps agencies meet digital accessibility expectations with WCAG-aligned delivery and clear federal and state/local compliance context.

  • Arizona County & Tribal Rollout

    What Arizona counties, tribal nations, and partner agencies need to launch PHapp® — promotion materials, SMS resources, and how to get co-branded.

  • Behavioral Health & Substance Use

    Resources for behavioral health and substance use prevention professionals.

  • Communicable Disease & Epidemiology

    Resources for communicable disease surveillance and epidemiology professionals.

  • Community Health & Chronic Disease Prevention

    Resources for community health workers and chronic disease prevention programs.

  • Contact

    Get in touch with the Hub PBC team for demos, partnerships, research collaboration, or general inquiries.

  • Embed PHapp®

    Turn static agency pages into live multilingual guidance pages by embedding PHapp® on your website for free.

  • Emergency Preparedness & Response

    See how PHapp® helps preparedness teams give every alert a stable multilingual destination for local guidance, next steps, and resident-ready information.

  • Emergency Services

    See how PHapp® works alongside mass notification, IPAWS, and WEA by giving every incident a stable multilingual destination for local public guidance.

  • Features

    Explore PHapp® platform features — stable guidance links, multilingual communication, accessibility support, embed options, and mass notification integration.

  • For Agencies

    See how PHapp® fits alongside the alerting tools your agency already uses, then review the resident experience, stable guidance links, embed options, and free agency tools.

  • Get PHapp®

    Download PHapp® on iOS or Android, use it on the web, or sign up by text to receive verified public health alerts.

  • Get Started

    Already know PHapp® fits your agency? Start with the practical next steps: review the resident experience, promote adoption, and access free agency tools.

  • Health Equity & Community Engagement

    Resources for health equity initiatives and community engagement programs.

  • How It Works

    Learn how PHapp® turns official alerts into clear local guidance across app, web, and text, and how agencies use it alongside existing communication workflows.

  • Join the PHapp® Beta

    Apply to join the PHapp® beta program and get early access to new features before public release.

  • Make Your Existing Channels More Useful

    See how PHapp® adds a stable multilingual destination behind the county alert systems, websites, social posts, SMS messages, flyers, and partner outreach agencies already use.

  • Marketing Toolkit

    Free social media posts, print flyers in 50+ languages, embeddable widgets, logos, app screenshots, and design source files to promote PHapp® in your community.

  • Mass Notification Integration

    Your mass notification pushes the alert. PHapp® gives it a stable multilingual destination with local guidance, next steps, and one link that stays current.

  • Maternal, Child & Family Health

    Resources for maternal, child, and family health program professionals.

  • NOAA Weather Ready Nation Ambassador™

    Hub Public Benefit Corp is a NOAA Weather Ready Nation Ambassador™ — delivering multilingual weather alerts to help communities prepare for extreme weather events.

  • Naloxone Finder

    Find naloxone near you — live today in select states, and expanding toward nationwide coverage with local health departments, community organizations, and clinics. Verified, multilingual, and free for agencies and partners.

  • National Preparedness Campaign

    Join the free year-round National Preparedness Campaign for PHapp® agencies and get ready-made multilingual preparedness materials.

  • PHapp® Beta Program

    Join the PHapp® beta program — get early access to new features, provide feedback, and help shape the future of public health communication.

  • PHapp® Field Evaluation

    Help evaluate PHapp® in Santa Cruz County. Download the app, try it for a month, and earn a gift card for a 5-minute survey or an in-person focus group.

  • PHapp® in Action

    See how PHapp® delivers local guidance and the same stable incident link across channels, devices, and languages.

  • Portal by Hub

    Access free agency tools in Portal by Hub, including basic analytics, reporting, and promotion resources, with optional add-ons available later.

  • Press & Media Kit

    Official brand assets, logos, descriptions, and press resources for PHapp®, Hub PBC, and Wehealth.

  • Promote to Residents

    Promote PHapp® with stable multilingual links, ready-made materials, QR-friendly outreach, and embed options that keep residents on your website.

  • Public Health

    The communication platform built for every division in your public health department.

  • Public Health Leadership & Administration

    Resources for public health directors, administrators, and leadership teams.

  • Public Information & Communications

    Help public information teams turn alerts, advisories, and campaigns into clear multilingual guidance with one stable link residents can actually use.

  • Rabies Surveillance Coordination

    A regional coordination model for rabies surveillance and consistent, multilingual public exposure guidance across jurisdictions — work in progress, built on PHapp®'s verified public alerting. Health jurisdictions and partners welcome to get involved.

  • Regional Data Sharing & Insight

    Share what partners need to act — without privacy or governance risk. Hub leads with privacy-respecting reach and engagement reporting, verified-source coordination, and governance-aware research partnerships. Not an HIE, EHR, or surveillance system.

  • Regional Public Alerting & Coordination

    Keep regional public guidance aligned across state, county, tribal, and partner agencies — a stable multilingual public destination alongside the alert systems you already use, with each jurisdiction keeping its own authority.

  • Request a Demo

    See the PHapp® demo flow agencies responded to most: local ZIP-code context, stable guidance links, multilingual access, and fit with existing alerting.

  • Research Partners

    Resources and collaboration tools for research partners.

  • Review Resident Experience

    Preview PHapp® as a resident in your community. Try the app, web, and text options to see exactly what residents see before you commit.

  • Rural Health Implementation & Reporting

    An implementation-ready package for rural health teams: launch PHapp® in weeks across counties, run prevention campaigns, onboard Portal by Hub, and produce the reporting evidence a funded RHTP program needs. States own official reporting; Hub provides implementation and evidence.

  • Rural Health Transformation

    Turn rural health transformation funding into public-health capability your communities can use. Free PHapp® adoption for every county and tribal nation, with optional paid services for funded statewide rollouts.

  • Rural Prevention Campaigns

    Launch multilingual prevention campaigns across rural communities — heat, wildfire smoke, respiratory illness, overdose prevention, maternal and family health, food safety, and more — each with one stable guidance destination residents can use.

  • Share Your Feedback

    Book a short Zoom feedback session with the PHapp® team. Share your experience with our UX researchers, academic collaborators, and other partner organizations and help shape what we build next.

  • Stable Guidance Links

    Turn every alert, post, flyer, QR code, email, or news mention into one stable multilingual link for current local guidance and next steps.

  • Support

    Get help with Hub services, find documentation, and connect with our support team at the Hub Support Center.

  • Text & SMS Sign Up

    Sign up for PHapp® text and SMS alerts to receive verified public health information.

  • Use Cases

    Explore how PHapp® supports public health communication across emergencies, outbreaks, and outreach campaigns.

  • Volunteer Organizations

    Resources and tools for volunteer organizations and coordinators.

  • Wehealth® Forum

    Join the Wehealth® Forum as part of PHapp®'s free forever agency offering and help shape the roadmap with public health peers.

  • What's New

    What's new in PHapp® — the features and improvements we've shipped, newest first: accessibility, NWS HeatRisk maps, cross-device sync, richer sharing, and more.

Make environmental health guidance easier for residents to access

See how PHapp® can help your team extend public-facing advisories and seasonal outreach. Review the resident experience, see how agencies promote it locally, and explore what your department can set up today.