COMMUNICATIONS
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Thecommunicationsteamdevelops contentanddistributeshealth messagestothepublicandmedia outletsthroughawidevarietyof methods,includingprintandweb advertisements,newsinterviews andpressreleases,socialmedia, e-newsletters,videos,community presentations,andothershareable resourcesforbusinessesandfaithbasedorganizations.
MEDIA RELEASES ISSUED. 70 WERE COVID-19 RELATED RESPONSES TO MEDIA REQUEST, 146 WERE COVID-19 RELATED
Campaigns
Public Information Office • 5-2-1-0 ThePublicnformationOzcers • Breast Cancer Awareness (POs)interfacewithlocaland • COVID-19 Testing regionalmediaoutletstoprovide • Ciclovía accurate,timely,andrelevanthealth • Diabetes Prevention informationtothepublic.nformation • Drain & Cover is Mosquito Prevention issharedthroughnewsmedia,social • Flu Prevention media,digitalandprintpublications, • Hand-washing andEscambiaHealth.com.POsalso • Hepatitis A Prevention coordinatepublichealth-related • HIV/AIDS Prevention communicationsduringdisaster • Rabies Prevention responseandworkcloselywith • Stay Home (COVID-19 Prevention) partnerorganizationsaswellas • Sun’s Up, Cover Up theDepartment$sCentralOzceof • Touch Supervision is Drowning CommunicationsinTallahassee. Prevention • WIC
20YearinReview
COVID-19 Response
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Our media partnes play a vital role in our public healt sytem; FDOHEscambi colabrtes with media profesinal to inform, educat, and empowr peol about healt isue by providng acurte, timely informat. Since the onset of the Corna virus outbreak, FDOH-Escambi has contiusly worked with comunity partnes and loca governmts to combat the spread of COVID-19. FDOH-Escambi has particed in severalpressconferencesinaneorttoencouragepreventioneorts, such as social distancg, and share updates on case counts.