Priority Zoonotic Diseases Prevention and Control Message Guide

This message guide is intended to provide a reference for presenting accurate, standardized, basic health information in simple language, using a health message format relevant to the prevention and management of anthrax, brucellosis, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, Rift Valley Fever, and rabies in Ethiopia. It aims to facilitate coordination across sectors to ensure effective, consistent, and credible communication of messages through multiple sources and channels.

The intended audiences of this document include sector ministries, institutions, departments, agencies, media, and development partners that are designing or implementing programs, activities, or communication on zoonotic diseases.

Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs developed this guide with the concerted effort of the Ethiopian One Health Steering Committee, its stakeholders, and partners.

Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Date of Publication: October 16, 2020