Better communication for better health. 
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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Fourth death in Pennsylvania sparks discussion about severe measles complications
High Impact
Pennsylvania reported a fourth measles-associated death, an 18-year-old who was unvaccinated and died from acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), a rare…
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Woman’s death sparks discussion about kratom safety and regulation
Medium Impact
A lawsuit filed by the family of a 55-year-old California woman who died after using a kratom product is drawing…
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Newly identified tick-borne virus sparks confusion about U.S. risk
Low Impact
Researchers in China identified a previously unknown tick-borne virus, called Asian longhorned tick nairovirus (ALTNV), in people with a history…
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Record vaccine exemption rates fuel debate about school vaccination requirements
High Impact
New national data show that exemptions from school vaccination requirements among kindergartners reached a record high during the 2025–2026 school…
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.
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Shareable Graphics: Quick Guide to the Flu for Children
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Shareable Social Media Graphics: RSV Quick Guide for Adults, and Pregnant People + Infants
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Shareable Social Media Carousel: Importance of COVID-19 Vaccine
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Shareable Social Media Carousels: Making Sense of Respiratory Vaccine Recommendations For Adults and Children
Webinars
Learning opportunities with leaders in public health and communications.
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Connecting the Value of Public Health to Civic Participation
In this panel conversation, leaders from across the civic health movement will discuss how public health communicators can effectively engage…
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.









