Climate change, extreme heat, and health : a tool kit

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Environmental Public Health Tracking Program (U.S.
• Description:
  In today’s world, we are exposed to between 3,500 and 5,000 messages a day. From TV ads to news stories, and tweets to Web sites, there’s a fierce competition for our attention— and our response. As public health professionals, you have a uniquely valuable message to communicate, that often pertains to keeping people healthy and saving lives. ; Whether communicating with citizens, other public health professionals, or policymakers, the following steps can help your organization cut through the clutter and be heard: ; 1. Know your audience ; 2. Say it simply ; 3. Say it often ; 4. Touch the heart ; Publication date from document properties. ; CDC_ClimateChange_Final.pdf
• Subjects:
  • Climate Change
  • Extreme Heat/adverse effects
  • Heat Exhaustion/prevention & control
  • Hot Temperature/Aadverse effects
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Pages in Document:
  18 numbered pages
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/40770/cdc_40770_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 942.96 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:76c3c51057c9302a2f52a5cf1b9797ecf3b3e1ac7876dfa6f8ce93f3b7c52455