Appropriate Antibiotic Use in Upper Respiratory Tract Infections |
Health care consumers, physicians, pharmacists |
Late summer, early fall right before cold and influenza season |
Barbara Govert |
Appropriate Use of Antibiotics in Veterinary Medicine |
Veterinary Students |
Year round |
Pat Cook |
Brush Up on Healthy Teeth: Simple Steps for Kids' Smiles |
Parents of children under six years old |
In February during National Children's Dental Health Month |
Claudia Vousden |
Business Responds to AIDS/Labor Responds to AIDS
(BRTA/LRTA) Programs |
Employees/workers of all ages, Human Resource Directors, Labor Union Members |
Ongoing Year Round |
Rachel Wynn |
Campaign to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings |
Clinicians, segmented by medical specialty and patient populations |
Year-Round |
Valerie Applebaum |
Choose Your Cover Skin Cancer Prevention Campaign |
Adolescents and young adults |
Spring and summer in general, but other times as climates and circumstances indicate |
Charles Green |
Comprehensive Strategy for Prevention of Hepatitis C and Its Consequences |
General public and health professionals |
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month |
Linda Moyer |
Control Your Diabetes For Life |
People with diabetes |
All year round |
Phillis McGuire |
Fight BAC! |
All Americans |
Summer grilling, back to school events, holiday stuff, National Food Safety Month
which is September |
Julia Smith |
Get Smart |
Spanish-speaking, Hispanic parents of young children and healthy
adults between the ages of 21- 49 |
Year round |
Pat Cook |
Healthy Pets, Healthy People |
General public |
Year round |
Heather Bair |
Healthy Swimming |
Parents |
Memorial Day |
Michael Beach |
CDC H. Pylori |
Female patients, African-American patients |
Awareness Week 2002: 10/7/02 through 10/13/02 |
Barbara Govert |
Influenza Vaccine Delay Media and Education
Campaign |
People at high risk of complications from influenza and people between age 50 and 64 |
Fall |
Curtis Allen |
National Bone Health Campaign |
Parents, healthcare providers, and school influencers |
All year round |
Judith McDivitt |
National Folic Acid Education Campaign |
Primary: healthcare providers, women of child-bearing age (English and Spanish), and policy makers
Secondary: Women who will soon be of child-bearing age |
All year round |
Katherine Lyon-Daniel |
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center |
Professionals in violence prevention, including health care, law enforcement, and
education; parents; and teens |
All year round |
Paul Abamonte |
NEATO Mosquito Interactive Lessons |
Elementary School Systems |
Spring: incorporation into LHU education programs related to summer health risks
Late Summer to early Fall: incorporation into elementary curricula |
CDC-DVBID |
Ready, Set, It's Everywhere You Go! |
Healthcare/health promotion professionals, media |
All year round |
Judith McDivitt |
Screen For Life National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign |
General audiences 50 and over, African Americans, Hispanics, and Alaska Natives, Medicare beneficiaries |
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month but campaign may be promoted throughout the year, especially
if there's a news hook, such as a prominent person is diagnosed or new research findings are released. |
Cynthia Gelb |
Spanish-Language Childhood Immunization Campaign |
Parents/caregivers of children age 2 and younger, and expectant parents |
All year round |
Curtis Allen |
Tool Kit to Prevent Senior Falls |
Health professionals who conduct or plan to conduct fall prevention programs for older adults |
All year round |
Steve Stewart |
Teens Talk Straight About Epilepsy |
14- to 19- year-olds who have epilepsy, particularly those newly diagnosed |
Summer: camps, special youth activities
Fall: middle, high schools
Whenever teens are brought together in a group |
Patricia Price |
Verb™ Youth Media Campaign |
Tweens (youth ages 9-13),
parents and youth influencers |
Year-round with particular
emphasis on low-activity months such as winter |
youthcampaign@cdc.gov |