Full course description
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Familiarize with current AI tools that can enhance public health communication.
Analyze the application of an AI tool in your current setting.
Evaluate ways to use AI responsibly in a professional setting.
Gain organizational and public trust in AI-driven health communication.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Welcome to AI in Health Communication. This course covers the potential of AI tools in enhancing public health communication, supporting infectious disease readiness, and building capacity for effective response. You will explore the functioning of AI tools to understand their application in public health. Through real-world examples, the course will cover responsible AI use and guide you in securing organizational support, fostering transparency with the public, and addressing ethical considerations to build trust and maximize the impact of AI-driven communication.
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CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION
Pandemic Preparedness Communication with TEPHI
Presented by:
Jessy Li, Ph.D
Associate Professor Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
The University of Texas at Austin
Michael Mackert, Ph.D
Provost's Teaching Fellow
Director Center for Health Communication
John P. McGovern Regents Professor in Health and Medical Science Communication
Professor, Stan Richards School of Advertising & Public Relations
Professor, Department of Population Health
Moody College of Communication | Dell Medical School
The University of Texas at Austin
Continuing Public Health (CPH)
Up to 1 CPH Recertification Credits may be earned at this event.
Time to complete this module: 60 minutes
Original release date: 07/07/2025
End date: 07/07/2027
*CPH is not available after the end date