The phrase "a need for alert" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to express the necessity for being alert or vigilant, but it is not a commonly used expression.
Example: "In high-stress situations, there is often a need for alertness to ensure safety and quick decision-making."
Alternatives: "a need for vigilance" or "a requirement for alertness."
Here we adopted a dynamic threshold, which was the maximum expected ILI visits of the previous 7 days, and utilized the posterior probability of
Moreover, despite the country's problems (and a need for tourists to be both alert and cautious), the place feels surprisingly safe.
There is a need for clinicians to be more alert to the possibility of sleep problems in their adolescent patients.
She said the board had repeatedly cited a need for a comprehensive notification system to alert residents quickly about what to do in case of emergencies.
We further suggest that to reduce the number of 'Missed' and 'Too Late' calls there is a need for less conservative decision-making – raising alert levels freely -- so that mitigating action can be taken even when there is still considerable scientific uncertainty.
In addition, there is a need for ongoing health education campaigns which alert people with chronic, non-communicable conditions to the importance of taking their medications as recommended.
A number of articles highlighted a need for women and girls to be re-alerted to the dangers of unprotected sex and hinted to significant gaps in HIV awareness and education and in sexual health knowledge more generally (The Observer, 28th Feb 2010).
I don't really need to ponder whether I'll track my children — in a small town, "tracking" is a free service provided by the neighbors, and without a child who drives, I've no need for alerts to reckless driving or unexpected departures from the school parking lot.
However, the need for alerting processes is never eliminated.
Providers emphasized the need for alerts flagging patients who were not doing well and the ability to review participant progress.
