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Health and Human Services employees certainly have a seat at the table when confronting catastrophe. However, there's a natural tendency to turn to first responders to plan and respond. Should the role of HHS professionals be elevated? Simple answer: Yes. Health risks identified after natural disasters and health epidemics demonstrate a need for Health and Human Service involvement, and geographic information systems can help HHS professionals do their jobs better. Watch on-demand to learn how GIS can support HHS efforts behind planning, response and recovery of major crises like natural disasters and health epidemics like Zika and Ebola. Specifically, you’ll learn: