One Health Risk Communication Training for Media Professionals and Public Health Communicators
Designed to build regional capacity for outbreak response, this comprehensive training package prepares journalists, broadcast reporters, and government communicators to report effectively on emerging health threats. The curriculum equips participants with foundational skills in One Health principles, risk communication strategies, and ethical reporting during public health emergencies. Through interactive modules and practical exercises, media personnel learn to translate complex epidemiological data into clear, accurate news coverage that prevents public panic. SBC specialists, media trainers, and public health agencies can adapt these training materials to foster strong partnerships between technical health experts and news organizations.
Last modified: July 31, 2026
Language: English
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Year of Publication: 2020