Risk communication, community engagement and infodemic management in the WHO European Region: investing in preparedness, response and resilience to protect people from health emergencies
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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
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vi, 33 p.
This brochure describes the critical importance of risk communication, community engagement and infodemic management (RCCE-IM) in emergencies. It presents the results and impact of RCCE-IM activities carried out by the WHO Regional Office for Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine war and the mpox public health emergency in the WHO European Region, building the case for increased investment in RCCE-IM interventions as an integral part of the emergency cycle.
This brochure describes the critical importance of risk communication, community engagement and infodemic management (RCCE-IM) in emergencies. It presents the results and impact of RCCE-IM activities carried out by the WHO Regional Office for Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ukraine war and the mpox public health emergency in the WHO European Region, building the case for increased investment in RCCE-IM interventions as an integral part of the emergency cycle.