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The Public Health Communications Collaborative (PHCC) creates timely, relevant, and practical tools, messaging, and training to support and enhance the communications capacity of public health professionals across the country.
Latest Alerts
Trending claims, topics, and events in public health and how to respond.
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Online posts express post-pandemic “fatigue” over reports of viral outbreaks
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On May 17, the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and…
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Hantavirus cruise outbreak sets off wave of online conspiracy theories
Medium Impact
In early April, several passengers on a cruise ship became sick with hantavirus, which can cause severe illness and death.…
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Experts and online posts express concern over the health secretary’s SSRI comments
High Impact
At a May 4 Make America Healthy Again summit, health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. outlined plans to “curb psychiatric…
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Federal harm reduction cuts loom amid calls for a ban on opioid-like substances
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On April 24, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced in a letter to health departments that the…
Trending Topics
Trending public health topics, related talking points, and ready-to-share resources.
Latest Resources
Ready-to-share resources and social media content about emergent public health issues.
Webinars
Learning opportunities with leaders in public health and communications.
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Better Communication for Better Health: A Conversation with the American Public Health Association
Join us for practical strategies on how communicators can protect, advocate for, and strengthen the public health field through a…
Courses
Communicating for Change: Strategic Communications for Public Health
COST: Free
LENGTH: About 2 hours
Expand and elevate your public health communications skills
PHCC Academy is a free training hub to equip public health professionals with the confidence and competence to communicate effectively with their communities.
Latest Communication Tools
Timely resources and messaging to help you communicate about public health issues.
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