CDC uses social media to provide users with access to credible, science-based health information when, where, and how you want it. A variety of social media tools are used to reinforce and personalize messages, reach new audiences, and build a communication infrastructure based on open information exchange.
Facebook is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues.
Twitter is an online micro-blogging and social networking Web site that is used to provide information, commentary and descriptions of events and highlight certain content.
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Blogs
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Partners can use CDC’s content syndication technology to display fresh web content on the partner’s web pages.
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Online Video
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Email Updates
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Podcasts
CDC produces podcasts to provide health information in a portable format.
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Image Sharing
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Widgets
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