Sentences with phrase «for public health messages»

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But that is the unambiguous message of a controversial government public health campaign encouraging new mothers to breast - feed for six months to protect their babies from colds, flu, ear infections, diarrhea and even obesity...

The partner agencies on this project — Washington State Department of Agriculture, Washington State Department of Health, the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Washington State University School of Food Science — came together to develop «SAFE Salad Bars in Schools - A Guide for School Food Service» in order to consolidate messages and present clear guidance to school district staff and decision makers, using state - level knowledge and expertise and consulting national sources.

Sweeping public health recommendations must resonate emotionally and socially with the constituencies for whom they are intended; simplistic anti-co-sleeping messages do not;

Health workers are widely trusted by the public and have constant access to new parents, making them the ideal conduit for relaying the company's messages to parents.

Thanks to public - health messages, everyone pretty much knows that breast - feeding is beneficial for baby.

She was successfully treated but the sleep issues and separation anxiety stayed around for a while... We live in a state of Australia that promotes a very strong public health message about the risks of co-sleeping, which is particularly disseminated through its maternal - child health nurses.

Not surprisingly, many breast - feeding experts are taking issue with the findings, worried the results may undermine public - health messages that breast milk alone is best for babies.

After hours, callers should follow instructions in the recorded message for reporting public health emergencies 24 hours a day.

Cuomo left the door open for issuing a message of necessity to bypass the required three - day aging process for a medical marijuana deal, but said he would not sign off on anything that he believed would create «havoc» and a «public health disaster.»

(CNN)- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent a clear message Thursday to congressional negotiators on the health - care bill - dropping the public option would destroy any chance for comprehensive reform.

The authors also call for fundamental changes in public health and drug treatment messaging: «Public education about antibiotics should highlight the fact that antibiotic resistance is primarily the result of antibiotic overuse and is not prevented by completing a course,» they public health and drug treatment messaging: «Public education about antibiotics should highlight the fact that antibiotic resistance is primarily the result of antibiotic overuse and is not prevented by completing a course,» they Public education about antibiotics should highlight the fact that antibiotic resistance is primarily the result of antibiotic overuse and is not prevented by completing a course,» they wrote.

«Our findings are important for health professionals and might be used as a simple message for lifestyle - based interventions and public health strategies, as well as informing dietary recommendations and guidelines.»

With cases rapidly mounting in four West African countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) today declared the Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), a designation that allows the agency to issue recommendations for travel restrictions but also sends a strong message that more resources need to be mobilized to bring the viral disease under control.

Public health messaging about the safety of e-cigarettes needs to account for the worldviews of the target audience, with different groups displaying varying levels of trust depending on the source of the message, according to a recent study by the School of Public Health at Georgia State Univehealth messaging about the safety of e-cigarettes needs to account for the worldviews of the target audience, with different groups displaying varying levels of trust depending on the source of the message, according to a recent study by the School of Public Health at Georgia State UniveHealth at Georgia State University.

«Text message programs like these allow for healthcare providers to care for their patients even when they are not in front of them in the office, somewhat like a modern day house call,» said Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH, assistant professor of Population and Family Health at the Mailman School of Public Health and assistant professor of Pediatrics at the Medical Center, and principal investigator.

Researchers at the Mailman School of Public Health and Columbia University Medical Center studied the impact of text message reminders for the second dose of influenza vaccine required for many young children to protect them against the virus.

For public health advocates, the takeout or, rather, take - home message is that merely promoting the consumption of healthful foods may actually be calorie counterproductive.

«Our findings highlight a potentially important public health message on the benefits of a diet rich in fruit and vegetables for the prevention of diabetes,» wrote the authors.

In public - health campaigns to boost support for improvements in the mental health system, messages that link mental illness to violence may be counterproductive, according to a study from researchers at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg...

«Thus, these findings highlight the importance of not only emphasizing avoidance of indoor tanning in public health messages and physician communication, but also reiterating the need for sun protection and skin cancer screening in this population,» the authors concluded.

Whitney Engeran - Cordova, the Senior Director of the Public Health Division for AIDS Healthcare Foundation said: «When other popular mobile dating apps were firing off legal notices or moving to shut down our STD prevention messaging in a knee - jerk reaction to our billboards, SCRUFF is to be commended for taking the more prudent approach by acknowledging the importance of encouraging STD prevention and awareness to their millions of users.»

In each country, women were also assessed for their comprehension of public health messages.

Additionally, in an effort to ensure reinforcement of health messages that are relevant for students and meet community needs, HOPE COMMUNITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL will base its health education program, at least in part, on the results of the Health and Physical Education Assessment and in collaboration with the commhealth messages that are relevant for students and meet community needs, HOPE COMMUNITY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL will base its health education program, at least in part, on the results of the Health and Physical Education Assessment and in collaboration with the commhealth education program, at least in part, on the results of the Health and Physical Education Assessment and in collaboration with the commHealth and Physical Education Assessment and in collaboration with the community.

But this time, the ragtag group of zombie battlers have the tools to win: A superior message (the pipeline won't create jobs, is too risky, and keeps us hooked on oil), better organizing skills, and a genuine concern for the environment and public health.

The key message and supporting text summarizes extensive evidence documented in several foundational technical inputs prepared for this chapter, including a literature review1 and workshop reports for the Northwest and Southeast U.S. regions.230 Nearly 60 additional technical inputs related to human health were received and reviewed as part of the Federal Register Notice solicitation for public input.

The key message and supporting text summarizes extensive evidence documented in several foundational technical inputs prepared for this chapter, including a literature review1 and workshop reports for the Northwest and Southeast regions.230 Nearly 60 additional technical inputs related to human health were received and reviewed as part of the Federal Register Notice solicitation for public input.

Her work through the program includes the collaboration with medical societies and research organizations to assess the perceptions and levels of engagement among medical professionals, test public communication messages, and evaluate the needs for education in the area of health and climate.

Project Details: Children's Health Alert Network / Human and Health Services, Montgomery County, MD Children's Health Alert network (CHAN), part of larger epidemiology system put into place in Montgomery County tracking various events, and implemented for Montgomery County public schools (MCPS) to transmit absentee and health data on daily basis, and sends Alert messages toHealth Alert Network / Human and Health Services, Montgomery County, MD Children's Health Alert network (CHAN), part of larger epidemiology system put into place in Montgomery County tracking various events, and implemented for Montgomery County public schools (MCPS) to transmit absentee and health data on daily basis, and sends Alert messages toHealth Services, Montgomery County, MD Children's Health Alert network (CHAN), part of larger epidemiology system put into place in Montgomery County tracking various events, and implemented for Montgomery County public schools (MCPS) to transmit absentee and health data on daily basis, and sends Alert messages toHealth Alert network (CHAN), part of larger epidemiology system put into place in Montgomery County tracking various events, and implemented for Montgomery County public schools (MCPS) to transmit absentee and health data on daily basis, and sends Alert messages tohealth data on daily basis, and sends Alert messages to MCPS.

Professional Experience American Red Cross (Douglasville, GA) 11/2007 — Present Communications Manager • Lead the strategic direction and implementation of all public relations and communication functions to achieve American Red Cross Blood Services collection goals and organizational objectives • Collaborate with Chapter counterparts to promote a singular American Red Cross image and messaging throughout the state • Develop viable communications plan to assure effective community awareness of critical need for donations • Produce market communications and develop media outreach initiatives, including press releases, media inquiries, and special project updates, to ensure image and brand consistency • Author and edit scripts, presentations, and speeches for use by senior - level organization executives • Establish partnership within the community to enhance awareness of the blood donation program while leveraging key relationships with local - and state - level media professionals • Develop and implement an annual public relations and communications budget to ensure self - sufficiency and utilize financial resources in an efficient manner • Execute and supervise all staff - related functions including hiring, training, evaluation, and career development to create a well - qualified team and enhance operational success • Plan and implement employee award and recognition programs to honor milestone achievements, customer service excellence, and the accomplishment of national initiatives • Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and all other applicable federal, state, and local entities

Public Health Association of Australia CEO Michael Moore talks about the key messages to emerge from the summit, what can be expected in policy reform, and his hopes for action on prevention from the new Health Minister Greg Hunt.

The mass media can play an important role in providing health information and related issues for parents and caregivers.10 However, adolescents are typically portrayed in the media as hostile, violent, delinquent, alienated from parents and families, and resistant to any assistance.3, 51,52 In news and television coverage, content analyses found that adolescents are depicted as perpetrators or victims of crime and violence, problem - ridden and disruptive.51, 52 In addition to the mass media images, public attitudes towards adolescents are predominately negative.51 A population approach to build a climate of public interest and responsiveness will require actively working towards counteracting the predominantly negative media coverage of adolescents.3 Media messages can raise parents» awareness and willingness to attend parenting programmes by normalizing their experiences of receiving professional support.