Abstract

The main purpose of this paper is to highlight the important information sources of the Public Health awareness used by the library and information sources in this Pandemic situation. Social distancing phase Information professional used a different medium to connect with their patron and try to serve the best manner. The role of the information professional in health information and health literacy is very vital. Information professional public health awareness information with the library patrons and the general public. In this paper, the researchers provide a brief introduction to different information channel support in information dissemination.

Highlights

  • COVID-19 public health awareness is the most effective tool to protect this crisis

  • Public health awareness helps and reduces the intensity of spreading rate and reduces death rate, and precautionary measures are required to control this pandemic disease. To combat this pandemic condition, the roles of a librarian and information professional are very vital in three dimensions: public health awareness for prevention measures; support to research team/researchers and faculty about the latest developments and research and literature; and service to regular library users and/or information seekers.[1]

  • Channels are used by the librarians and information professionals during the pandemic of COVID-19 to facilitate public health awerness

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Introduction

Public health awareness helps and reduces the intensity of spreading rate and reduces death rate, and precautionary measures are required to control this pandemic disease. To combat this pandemic condition, the roles of a librarian and information professional are very vital in three dimensions: public health awareness for prevention measures; support to research team/researchers and faculty about the latest developments and research and literature; and service to regular library users and/or information seekers.[1] The authors explore how information about public health is sought and used in this emergency/lockdown situation. Channels are used by the librarians and information professionals during the pandemic of COVID-19 to facilitate public health awerness.

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