U.S. Department of Justice

Communication and Public Health Emergencies: A Guide for Law Enforcement

Publication year: 2009 | Cataloged on: Jan. 25, 2010

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ANNOTATION: “This report identifies the considerations that law enforcement executives should address in their public health communications plans, regarding internal communications (those that remain within the law enforcement agency) as well as external communications (those that go to other agencies or the public)” (p.iii). Sections of this guide are: overview of risk communications; internal communications planning; interagency communications; communicating with the public; working with the news media; and recovery and incorporating lessons learned. Appendixes include: Summary of the Community Mitigation Strategy by Pandemic Severity; sample Public Health-Specific Interdepartmental Communication; and citizen corps organizations and general and pandemic-specific roles.
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