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⏰ What's Happening
⏰ What's Happening
This Week: Breastfeeding Awareness Week (Aug 1-7) and Month
This Week: Breastfeeding Awareness Week (Aug 1-7) and Month
Other August Observances
Other August Observances
💡 Resource Updates
💡 Resource Updates
VDH WIC Breastfeeding Social Media
VDH WIC Breastfeeding Social Media
Use these VDH resources to educate on breastfeeding and other WIC breastfeeding programs. Updates coming soon.
🎙️ Available in English
📌 Find in Maternal + Child Health
💡Share in social media, newsletters + emails
Added: 08.01.25
WIC Breastfeeding Support Social Media Toolkit
WIC Breastfeeding Support Social Media Toolkit
Use these toolkits (social media, videos, images) to get the most out of your social media promotional efforts to help support and promote breastfeeding.
🎙️ Available in English + Spanish
📌 Find in Maternal + Child Health
💡Share in social media, newsletters + emails
Added: 08.01.25
Breastfeeding Resource Library
Breastfeeding Resource Library
Use these CDC resources, reports, toolkits, and fact sheets to learn more about breastfeeding and infant feeding.
🎙️ Available in English + Spanish (varies)
📌 Find in Maternal + Child Health
💡Share in social media, newsletters + emails and with community partners
Added: 08.01.25
Benefits of Healthy Eating
Benefits of Healthy Eating
These CDC flyers list important benefits of healthy eating for children and adults.
Benefits of Healthy Eating for Children
Benefits of Healthy Eating for Adults
🎙️Available in English
📌 Find in Nutrition (New section!)
💡Share at health fairs and with health care professionals and community partners.
Added: 7.30.25
Healthy Eating Tips
Healthy Eating Tips
This CDC webpage has information on quick and easy tips on how to make healthy dietary choices. And the following handouts:
📌 Find in Nutrition (New section!)
💡Share at health fairs and with health care professionals and community partners.
Added: 7.30.25
CDC RSV Prevention Handouts
CDC RSV Prevention Handouts
CDC has four at-a-glance resources to help educate the different RSV prevention products for adults and infants.
🎙️Available in English
📌 Find in Respiratory Health + Immunization/Vaccination
💡 Share at clinics and health fairs and with health care professionals and community partners.
Added: 07.30.25📌 Social Media Highlights
📌 Social Media Highlights
Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB)
Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB)
Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) season is from July-October. Help keep yourself and Virginia waters safe from HABs:
Report a HAB if you see one
Know where HABs are occurring
Learn more about Virginia HABs at vdh.virginia.gov/waterborne-hazards-control/harmful-algal-blooms/
🗓️ Upcoming Meeting & Trainings
🗓️ Upcoming Meeting & Trainings
Communication Strategies to Build Trust and Address Misinformation
Communication Strategies to Build Trust and Address Misinformation
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET
Join the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) and the Coalition for Trust in Health & Science to discuss the importance of effective communication strategies in building trust and addressing misinformation about vaccine-preventable diseases. Speakers will share practical strategies to build trust with patients and caregivers and promote evidence-based care.
At the conclusion of the activity, participants will be able to:
Discuss the burden of vaccine-preventable diseases in the US
Describe strategies to identify mis- and disinformation
Implement practical communication strategies to help build trust with patients and caregivers and increase vaccine confidence
➡️ Register
VDH Spokesperson Trainings
VDH Spokesperson Trainings
Spokesperson Training (TRAIN 1094203)
August 21 1-4pm (waitlist)
September 8 1-4pm
Spokesperson Refresher Training (TRAIN 1123309)
August 7 11am-12pm
September 11am-12pm
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