Developing And Maintaining Public Trust During And Post-COVID-19: Can We Apply A Model Developed For Responding To Food Scares?

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2020

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Frontiers

This paper discusses how a model for developing and maintaining trust in public health officials during food safety incidents and scandals might be applied to pandemic management. Strategies identified within the model include transparency, credibility, development of protocols and procedures, proactivity, and education of stakeholders.