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Event

Rapid Risk Assessment e-Learning course

E-learning course
ECDC

This course is designed to target individuals with no prior knowledge of Rapid Risk Assessment (RRA). It may also be used as a refreshment module prior to advanced courses in Risk Assessment.

  • Risk communication
  • Training

News

ECDC launches e-learning course and operational tool for development of rapid risk assessments

News story - 14 Mar 2019

ECDC launches a new e-learning course on rapid risk assessments (RRA) as well as an operational tool that describes the RRA methodology used by the Centre. The course and the tool support public health experts responsible for developing RRAs at European, national or sub-national level.

  • Europe
  • Public health education
  • Public health threat
  • Risk communication

Development of a public health emergency preparedness competency model for European Union countries

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Jan 2018 - Euro Surveill. - 23(49):1700631

Stoto, M.A., Savoia, E., Nelson, C., Piltch-Loeb, R., Guicciardi, S., Takacs, J., Santos, C.V., Ciotti, M.

  • Microbiology
  • Preparedness
  • Public health threat
  • Risk communication
  • Training

Publication

ECDC tool for the prioritisation of infectious disease threats

Tool, Technical guidance - 7 Aug 2017

This qualitative tool, implemented as an Excel workbook, ranks infectious disease threats in a transparent, comparable and methodologically reproducible manner.

ECDC tool for the prioritisation of infectious disease threats - Handbook and manual - EN - [PDF-1.59 MB]
  • Preparedness
  • Public health threat
  • Risk communication
Sep 2016

Event

How can we be better prepared for the next global health threat? Planning and implementing emergency risk communication

Event
7 Sep 2016 - 8 Sep 2016
Stockholm, Sweden
ECDC and ASEF

This capacity building workshop was jointly organised by ECDC and the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) and it focused on the link between emergency risk communication and public health emergency preparedness planning.

  • Health communication
  • Preparedness
  • Risk communication

News

ECDC-ASEF workshop: Strengthening the link between emergency risk communication and preparedness planning

News - 4 Sep 2016

For the first time, ECDC and the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) jointly organised a capacity-building workshop to discuss the challenges of incorporating emergency risk communication in all aspects of public health emergency preparedness planning. The workshop ‘How can we be better prepared for the next global health threat - Planning and implementing emergency risk communication’ took place 7-8 September in Stockholm and convened over 60 public health experts from Asian and EU/EEA countries.​

  • Preparedness
  • Risk communication
  • Training

Risk communication as a core public health competence in infectious disease management: Development of the ECDC training curriculum and programme

Peer-Reviewed Publication

Jan 2016 - Euro Surveill. - 21(14)

Dickmann, P., Abraham, T., Sarkar, S., Wysocki, P., Cecconi, S., Apfel, F., Nurm, Ü.

  • Public health response
  • Risk communication
  • Training

Publication

Measles and rubella elimination: communicating the importance of vaccination

Technical report - 5 Aug 2014

​The goal of this project is to support EU Member States in their fight against measles and rubella. This report should enable Member States to engage in effective, evidence-based risk communication.

Measles and rubella elimination: communicating the importance of vaccination - EN - [PDF-1.07 MB]
  • Congenital rubella
  • Europe
  • Health communication
  • Immunisation
  • Measles
  • Risk communication
  • Rubella

News

New toolkit available to support influenza communication campaigns

News - 25 Apr 2013

ECDC releases a communication toolkit for seasonal influenza, with materials targeting healthcare workers and people at higher risk of developing flu-related complications.

  • Influenza
  • Risk communication

Publication

A literature review on effective risk communication for the prevention and control of communicable diseases in Europe

Literature review, Technical report - 22 Jan 2013

This review brings together the current body of literature on risk communication (focused on communicable diseases) in a concise reference document which can be used to inform the development of evidence-based risk communication strategies and approaches.

risk-communication-literary-review-jan-2013.pdf - EN - [PDF-1.09 MB]
  • Europe
  • Health communication
  • Risk communication

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