A Comprehensive Repository of Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) materials

Mpox outbreak continues to grow, affecting people in more than 50 countries including India. WHO has issued warnings to countries for urgent action. The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the importance of Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) as a central public health intervention that strengthens emergency response. RCCE resources are critical tools available to healthcare programs and providers to inform and educate communities at risk and thereby enabling people to make informed decisions to protect their health. Here we provide Mpox related RCCE resources and health advisories issued by health authorities in India and reputed global health organizations such as WHO, CDC and others. These resources can be used by health professionals and frontline healthcare workers to inform different communities.