We're thrilled to welcome our new Chief Medical Officer, Greg Mears, MD. Dr. Mears brings decades of expertise as an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) physician, educator, and specialist in performance improvement. His prior experience includes serving as the original Principal Investigator for the National EMS Information System, Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and EMS Medical Director at North Carolina State. As our new Chi

IRS team presenting on disease forecast-driven emergency response planning at APHL Annual Conference The IRS team—comprising software engineers, epidemiologists, and public health experts—presented its paper on Disease Forecast‑Driven Emergency Response Planning at the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) 2026 Annual Conference in Baltimore, Maryland in early May. This year’s conference brought together more than 1,400 leaders and partners from across the public h

International Responder Systems' team of technical experts showcased cutting-edge disease forecasting technology and strengthened national partnerships at this year’s Insight Net Annual Meeting, held at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill between April 27 and 29, 2026. During the annual gathering, our team presented live demonstrations and interactive sessions highlighting our STLT Forecasting & Analytics Response (SOAR) tool. The team showcased the platform's abi