Social media as a risk communication tool following Typhoon Haiyan

Problem: In the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Office in the Philippines had no social media presence to share timely, relevant public health information. Context: Risk communication is essential to emergency management for public health message d...

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Main Authors: Christine Tiffany Cool, Marie Chantal Claravall, Julie Lyn Hall, Keisuke Taketani, John Paul Zepeda, Monika Gehner, Olivia Lawe-Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2015-11-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
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Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/365/586