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European Antibiotic Awareness Day (EAAD) 2024: Get involved on social media

Objective(s)
Raise awareness of antibiotic misuse/resistance and support national campaigns promoting prudent use
Target audience
Healthcare professionals
Policy-makers and government authorities
General public
Campaign Scope
European
Communication Channels Used
websites/blogs
toolkits
Social Media
Social Media Used
Facebook
Instagram
X (Twitter)
Campaign Material(s)
Videos
infographics
Press releases
Key messages
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to health — protect antibiotics by using them only when needed and as prescribed.
Campaign Focus
One Health
Campaign Setting
Online
Use of Scientific Evidence
Yes
Visual and Symbolic Elements
Human
Pill/capsule icons
Microbes
Educational model applied
Transmissive
Content Complexity Level
Intermediate
Content accessibility
Yes
Content accessibility
Tools for national adaptation
multiple target audiences addressed
Diversity and Inclusion
No
Involvement of Vulnerable Groups
No
Cultural Sensitivity and Contextualization
Yes
Continuity strategy
One-off campaign
Campaign Start Month
11
Campaign Start Year
2024
Campaign End Month
11
Campaign End Year
2024
Replicability
Yes
Content usage license
Free
Campaign Status
Inactive with live site
Identified gaps
Access point for campaign materials not clearly provided
Funding details not disclosed.
Reporting on results or impact not available
Accessible formats for hearing impaired users not provided
Accessible formats for visually impaired users not provided
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section not included
No adaptation for different age groups
Lessons learned
Framing messages around personal or family benefits may improve engagement.
Including links to scientific sources may enhance transparency
Including links to scientific sources where relevant may enhance transparency and support users seeking more information.
A central campaign hub or website can improve discoverability and consistency.
Clear contact points or ordering systems may improve access to campaign materials.
Clear, concise key message summaries may help reduce misinterpretation.
Consistency in tone, slogans, and design may strengthen campaign recognition.
International Collaboration Enriches Understanding
Multilingual materials may reach more diverse communities.
Identified biases
Disability Accessibility Bias
Outcome Bias
Identified Strengths
Accessibility
Clear messaging
Community participation
Endorsements by Trusted Institutions
Regular updates
Supports Public Health Goals Multilingual Accessibility
Use of scientific evidence
Use of visuals and infographics
Documents