Public Health Messaging Lessons for the Next Pandemic

October 28, 2021

(Axios) – “Be first, be right, be credible” is the mantra of public health experts in a crisis. It’s difficult to argue that the health community has regularly managed to be any of those three during COVID-19. Why it matters: A pandemic isn’t just a medical emergency — it’s also a communications emergency. The U.S. public health establishment, hamstrung by bad data and political interference, has struggled with the latter. (Read Full Article)