The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of State and Local Readiness, will host a Hurricane and Flooding Key Messages Virtual Workshop from 1:00 to 2:30 pm EDT on Friday, July 24. The workshop will provide hands-on training to participants on how to use the Preparedness and Safety Messaging for Hurricanes, Flooding, and Similar Disasters reference document to develop content for various communication products and channels, special considerations for the COVID-19 pandemic are included. Registration by 5:00 pm July 23 is required to attend this virtual workshop.
CDC encourages Public Health Emergency Preparedness recipients to identify public information officers, communication staff and other professionals in their preparedness and response programs who may benefit from participating in the workshop.
State and local staff interested in obtaining more information or registering for the workshop can email [email protected]. Free continuing education credits will be offered.