Emergency Risk Communication: Lessons Learned from a Rapid Review of Recent Gray Literature on Ebola, Zika, and Yellow Fever

This article evaluates the role of community engagement, trust building, and social media in risk communication during health emergencies. Results emphasize the importance of disseminating information through local communities, and that social media should not be viewed as a replacement for traditional communication channels.

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Toppenberg-Pejcic D, Noyes J, Allen T, Alexander N, Vanderford M, Gamhewage G. Health Communications. (March 2018), 20:1-19.