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
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:76c3c51057c9302a2f52a5cf1b9797ecf3b3e1ac7876dfa6f8ce93f3b7c52455
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/40770/cdc_40770_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 942.96 KB ]