Interim Guidance: Public Health Communicators Get Your Community Ready for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | NLM

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Interim Guidance: Public Health Communicators Get Your Community Ready for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

03/01/2020 12:00 AM EST

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 3/1/2020. This interim guidance is intended for state and local public health information officers, health communication specialists, health educators, and other public health professionals responsible for planning communication strategies before, during, and after an outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19). It provides information about nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) and their use during a COVID-19 outbreak. The Before, During, and After sections of this guide offer suggested strategies to help plan for and implement these recommendations. (Text)