Pandemic Communication Strategy
- This part of the Canadian Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Planning (CPIP) guide focuses on the communication strategy in the face of a pandemic.
- This guide highlights the importance of an honest and rapid dissemination of information throughout a pandemic and the strategy is grounded in putting the health of Canadians first, giving fast and sound information, having clear communication across all levels of government, ensuring confidentiality, and conforming to the public's perception of risk.
Citation
B Henry on behalf of the Canadian Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (CPIP) Task Group. Canadian Pandemic Influenza Preparedness: Communications strategy. Can Commun Dis Rep. 2018; 44(5): 106-109. https://doi.org/10.14745/ccdr.v44i05a03
Overlapping Topics
Media, Information, and Technology
Policy Sub-Topic
Policy Type
Editorial