Office of the Associate Director for Communication (OADC)

Office of the Associate Director for Communication (OADC)

From the Director

Katherine Lyon Daniel, PhD Associate Director for Communication, CDC

The Office of the Associate Director for Communication (OADC) supports CDC’s 24/7 work to protect America from health and safety threats, whether they begin at home or abroad. Our office Cdc-pdf[PDF – 122 KB] is driven by CDC’s communication principles Cdc-pdf[831 KB, 1 Page, HTML] and the mission and organizational goals listed below. I invite you to learn more about OADC, our success measures, and our numerous communication channels.

Katherine Lyon Daniel, PhD
Associate Director for Communication, CDC

OADC’s Mission

Leading customer-centered, science-based, and high-impact communication.

OADC’s Organizational Goals

  • Maximize strategic communication across CDC.
  • Ensure CDC’s work is accessible, understandable, and actionable.
  • Maximize public trust in and credibility of CDC’s science, programs, and recommendations.

OADC Dashboard

Key Communication Indicators

OADC Organizational Chart
Page last reviewed: December 21, 2018