Preparing for Pandemic Influenza: A Risk Communication Perspective

Sponsored by: Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services

Training Registration

Note - registration is free but seating is limited

Date - July 14, 2008 (add to calendar)
Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication: Pandemic Influenza

Sharon KD Hoskins, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Location - InterContinental Houston (map)

Complimentary lunch and parking will be provided.

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Date - July 21, 2008 (add to calendar)
Joint Information Center Training

Chuck Wolf, Media Consultants, Inc.

Location - InterContinental Houston (map)

Complimentary lunch and parking will be provided.

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Event Speakers

Crisis and Emergency Risk Communication (CERC) Training

Sharon KD Hoskins, MPH, Public Affairs Specialist, Office of Enterprise Communication (OEC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - Sharon KD Hoskins began her career at CDC as a Public Health Advisor with assignments in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Memphis, TN. Ms. Hoskins came to CDC/Atlanta in 1992 and joined the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR) office as a Writer-Editor. - Read Bio

Michael W. “Mac” McClendon, Chief, Office of Public Health Preparedness Emergency Management Coordinator, Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services - Mac McClendon joined Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services (HCPHES) in November 2005 as the Emergency Management Coordinator. - Read Bio

Joint Information Center (JIC) Training

Chuck Wolf, Vice President, Media Consultants. Mr. Wolf founded Media Consultants 20 years ago after 25 years experience in broadcast news, most recently as News Director and Morning Anchor at KIKK Radio in Houston. He chaired the Emergency Alert System (EAS) for - Read Bio

Bob Gresser, Instructor/Consultant, Media Consultants. Mr. Gresser has worked with Media Consultants since 1990 in diverse capacities ranging from marketing and business development to instructor, media role-player, and exercise evaluator. - Read Bio