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You’re reading Lessons Learned, which distills practical takeaways from standout campaigns and peer-reviewed research in health and science communication. Want more Lessons Learned? Subscribe to our Call to Action newsletter.  Researchers involved in Dear Pandemic, a COVID-era social media-based science communication project, reviewed what they learned about effective public health communication in a recent paper in Public … Continue reading “Lessons learned: Dear Pandemic”

This fall Harvard Chan is launching a new, noncredit course called Engaging with the Press: A Practical Look at Effective Public Health Communications. It will be taught by veteran journalist Richard J. Tofel, the former president of ProPublica and a distinguished visiting fellow at Harvard Chan. We caught up with Tofel to find out more.  … Continue reading “New Harvard Chan course: Engaging with the Press”