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Communicating About Public Health
Communicating About Public Health
Drawing from research, practice, and lived experience, Resilience: A Practical Guide for Public Health Communicators offers trauma-informed strategies, leadership insights, self-care tools, and actionable steps to help sustain healthy and supportive public health workplaces.
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To center trust in your communications, consider the insights and tips in this resource. It can help you reevaluate and refine your communications production approach from planning to execution to evaluation for continuous improvement.
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This toolkit includes:
Research-tested talking points to help you explain what public health is, what public health professionals do, and how public health activities benefit individuals and communities
Research-tested examples to build understanding of public health work
Guidance on identifying and creating opportunities to communicate about public health
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From budget cuts to staffing challenges, there have been many changes to public health. Keeping up with the rapid and sweeping changes can be challenging for public health professionals and their communities. Use this guide to communicate about the impacts of these changes in your communities, drive awareness of shifts in policy of budget, and build greater support for public health.
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Handling + Responding to Misinformation
Handling + Responding to Misinformation
This guide provides foundational insights into the current misinformation landscape and an overview of tools for assessing risk and determining responses. They also provide an abbreviated version of this document.
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This comprehensive resource from Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security lays out a phased approach to preventing the spread of misinformation.
It also features a checklist that breaks down all the key phases and strategies, a message development guide, a truth sandwich worksheet.
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Public Health Communications Collaborative provides updates regularly to report on emerging misinformation, along with recommendations on if + how to address it.
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Outbreaks, Surveillance, and Investigations
Outbreaks, Surveillance, and Investigations
Use the CDC resource to effectively communicate during an outbreak or other public health investigation.
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Added:9.5.25
These resources from ASTHO will help health agencies translate complex information into accessible messages that empower individuals and communities to take action during infectious disease emergencies. Main topics covered are data, surveillance, and forecasting and community mitigation.
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Added 8.14.25
VDH has multiple surveillance systems to monitor respiratory diseases such as COVID-19, flu, and RSV. This fact sheet details respiratory disease surveillance at VDH, including what it is, why it's done, and how it's done.
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Added: 11.08.24
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