I argued a lot last year that the most important role the federal government had to play in managing the health crisis, aside from the behind-the-scenes work with streamlining vaccine development, was public messaging. While state governors implemented guidelines and policies (some more successfully than others), the federal government should have done whatever it could have to raise public awareness of the threat, and aggressively and consistently advocate for practices that would help mitigate the virus’s spread.
The Importance of Vaccine-Era Messaging
The Importance of Vaccine-Era Messaging
The Importance of Vaccine-Era Messaging
I argued a lot last year that the most important role the federal government had to play in managing the health crisis, aside from the behind-the-scenes work with streamlining vaccine development, was public messaging. While state governors implemented guidelines and policies (some more successfully than others), the federal government should have done whatever it could have to raise public awareness of the threat, and aggressively and consistently advocate for practices that would help mitigate the virus’s spread.