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Jan 21, 2025 · Cutting off communications from CDC puts our health at risk and prevents our doctors, nurses, and public health leaders in our communities from doing their jobs.

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."

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.

One-stop-shop health communication resources to help health communicators build campaigns and programs.

2 days ago · Much of the scientific communication typically released publicly from federal health agencies remains on pause, according to multiple sources within the CDC and the National Institutes of Health.

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 ...

Before you begin, identify your primary audience, their health literacy skills, your primary communication objective, and main message. You must know ...

Jan 27, 2025 · CDC staff told to stop communications with WHO after Trump's executive order 02:31. Staff across the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered Monday to cut off all communications ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Agencies subject to the HHS directive include the CDC, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration — entities that fight epidemics, protect the nation’s food supply and search for cures to diseases.