Measles Communication Strategies: How to Prepare Your Jurisdiction to Respond

This webinar will explore strategies for communicating about measles to both health care professionals and the general public. It will address the complexities of public health and health care messaging, focusing on trust, vaccine hesitancy, and the need for clear, actionable communication to support vaccination decisions, resource mobilization, and coordinated response.

The one hour session is co-hosted by the Public Health Communications Collaborative and moderated by Todd Wolynn MD, MMM, FAAP, executive director of the Trusted Messenger Program at PGP. Expert speakers include:

– Simbo Ige MD, MS, MPH, commissioner, Chicago Department of Public Health

– Katelyn Jetelina, PhD, Your Local Epidemiologist

– Katherine Wells, DrPH, MPH, director of public health, Lubbock, Texas

– Jesse Hackell, MD, FAAP, chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Workforce