Review CDC principles, resources, and specific suggestions to help inform inclusive communications.

Aug 3, 2023 · View, download, or print these communication resources to learn more about vaccinations and vaccine-preventable diseases and help educate others.

Jan 22, 2025 · The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month. In a memo obtained by The Associated Press, acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dorothy Fink told agency staff leaders Tuesday that an “immediate pause” had been ordered on — among other things — regulations ...

Jan 22, 2025 · In a memo obtained by NPR, acting Health Secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters until Feb. 1, unless they get express approval from "a presidential appointee."

Oct 16, 2024 · CDC's Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication emphasizes the importance of addressing all people inclusively and respectfully. These principles are intended to help public health professionals, particularly health communicators, within and outside of CDC ensure their communication products and strategies adapt to the ...

Jun 28, 2023 · The CDC Clear Communication Index (Index) is a research-based tool to help you develop and assess public communication materials. The Index has 4 introductory questions and 20 scored items drawn from scientific literature in communication and related disciplines.

Jan 3, 2025 · Suicide prevention communication campaigns – Campaigns that use communication science to drive behavior change and reduce suicide risk. Campaign beneficiary – The group that benefits from the campaign being successful. The campaign beneficiary is one or more specific populations identified as being at higher risk of suicide.

Jan 26, 2024 · OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS (CAU) Level 1: Office of the Director, (C,A,U,1) ... Learn about CDC’s mission to protect you 24-7. View All About Us Advancing Science and Health Equity Leadership CDC Organization Publications Advisory Committee Speakers Bureau Mission and Org Charts ...

Using evidence-based health communication strategies and best practices can streamline and often improve behavior change initiatives for public health. Here you’ll find resources that can support your ongoing or upcoming health communication planning, research activities, disease prevention efforts, and program development and evaluation ...

Jul 11, 2024 · CDC Science behind Long COVID Health Equity in COVID-19 Variants and Genomic Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 SARS-CoV-2 Interagency Group View all