Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA)

COCA prepares clinicians to respond to emerging health threats and public health emergencies by communicating relevant, timely information related to disease outbreaks, disasters, terrorism events, and other health alerts.
Learn more about COCA
- COCA Call: June 15, 2023: Evaluating and Supporting Patients with Long COVID in Returning to Work
- COCA Call: May 18, 2023: Mpox Update: Stay Up to Date on Testing, Treatment, and Vaccination
- COCA Call: May 11, 2023: Updated Recommendations for COVID-19 Vaccine Use
- COCA Call: February 28, 2023: Epidemiology, Testing, and Management of Extensively Drug-Resistant Shigellosis
- COCA Call: February 23, 2023: Evaluating and Supporting Children and Adolescents Presenting with Post-COVID Conditions

Learn about emergency preparedness and response activities and current public health threats.

Get new & updated guidance on natural disasters, infectious diseases, and other public health hazards.

Find information on upcoming training and conference opportunities from federal agencies or COCA Partners.

Find emergency preparedness and response training resources created specifically for clinicians.

Get emails about upcoming COCA Calls, training resources, and other public health updates.
COCA partners with national medical and public health organizations to ensure that clinicians have timely, credible, and accurate information needed to provide care.
List of COCA Partners
CDC’s Epidemic Information Exchange (Epi-X) is a secure, web-based network that serves as a powerful information exchange. It connects public health professionals involved in identifying, investigating, and responding to public health threats.