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Headlines and hashtags: communicating science during an outbreak.

Authors :
Egbert N
Goodall CE
McCullough JL
Smith TC
Source :
Microbes and infection [Microbes Infect] 2020 Nov - Dec; Vol. 22 (10), pp. 508-510. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Aug 12.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Science and medical professionals are often looked to as experts in the event of a health crisis, but relatively few have received formal training in science communication. We provide a brief review of the current outbreak situation and suggestions for engaging in reliable, effective science communication online.<br />Competing Interests: Declaration of Competing Interest There is no conflict of interest.<br /> (Copyright © 2020 Institut Pasteur. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1769-714X
Volume :
22
Issue :
10
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Microbes and infection
Publication Type :
Editorial & Opinion
Accession number :
32800961
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micinf.2020.07.004