I’m currently at the Web 2.0 Conference in NYC, but just came across this blog post by Fard Johnmar on a great opportunity to participate in an “innovative discussion with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on technologies for health communication and public health” — here’s what was posted about the discussion on the CDC website:
Welcome to CDC’s National Center for Health Marketing Division of eHealth Marketing Web Dialogue on Web 2.0 and Health Marketing. This online discussion will look at how interactive media applications fit into health marketing and health communication efforts. In particular, we will focus on blogs, social networks, media sharing, and other Web 2.0 tools.
Plan to share the experiences and successes you’ve had in using Web 2.0 applications so other participants can learn from your work. But we also want to hear about challenges and barriers you’ve encountered. If you’ve had little or no experience, we need to hear from you too! You’re in a great position to ask the questions that will help you better understand interactive media and how it might fit with your work. Thank you for joining in this Web Dialogue on Web 2.0 and Health Marketing.
February 20th, 2009 at 11:27 am
[...] For example, the HHS/CDC had a booth at the Podcast and New Media Expo in 2007, the CDC had an open discussion focusing on Social Networks, Blogs and other Web 2.0 Apps in 2008, and Miguel Goemz and Fred Smith from HHS even spoke at the 2008 New Media Expo about their [...]
April 11th, 2009 at 1:03 pm
Very well written. This is the kind of information that is useful to those want to increase their SERP’s. Keep up the good work.