COVID-19
COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease first identified in December 2019 and has caused a pandemic of respiratory illness. During a global public health crisis like this one, health communication serves an instrumental role in controlling the spread of the virus. This entry provides a brief overvie...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1644632023-03-05T15:55:51Z COVID-19 Ma, Zexin Nan, Xiaoli Julia C.M. van Weert Ou, Mengxue Ho, Shirley S. E. Y. Ho C. L. Bylund J. C. M. Van Weert I. Basnyat N. Bol M. Dean Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Oakland University University of Maryland, College Park University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam School of Communication Research/ASCoR Social sciences::Communication COVID-19 Pandemic Protective Behaviors Vaccination Public Health Communication COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease first identified in December 2019 and has caused a pandemic of respiratory illness. During a global public health crisis like this one, health communication serves an instrumental role in controlling the spread of the virus. This entry provides a brief overview of the public health communication practices in the midst of the pandemic. Specifically, we focus on public health messaging in relation to the nature of the disease and mitigation measures in North America, Asia, and Europe. We identify several communication challenges during the pandemic and offer recommendations for future communication. Submitted/Accepted version 2023-02-01T08:25:39Z 2023-02-01T08:25:39Z 2022 Book Chapter Ma, Z., Nan, X., Julia C.M. van Weert, Ou, M. & Ho, S. S. (2022). COVID-19. E. Y. Ho, C. L. Bylund, J. C. M. Van Weert, I. Basnyat, N. Bol & M. Dean (Eds.), The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication Wiley Publishing. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164463 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164463 10.1002/9781119678816.iehc0897 en The International Encyclopedia of Health Communication © 2022 Wiley Publishing. All rights reserved. This book chapter is made available with permission of Wiley Publishing. application/pdf Wiley Publishing |
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COVID-19 is a highly contagious disease first identified in December 2019 and has caused a pandemic of respiratory illness. During a global public health crisis like this one, health communication serves an instrumental role in controlling the spread of the virus. This entry provides a brief overview of the public health communication practices in the midst of the pandemic. Specifically, we focus on public health messaging in relation to the nature of the disease and mitigation measures in North America, Asia, and Europe. We identify several communication challenges during the pandemic and offer recommendations for future communication. |
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