#SaludTues Tweetchat 1p ET 7/21/15: ‘Sugary Beverage Campaigns’

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San Francisco, Illinois, Bexar County, New York City, and many more communities throughout the US are making waves when it comes to raising awareness about the harmful effects of sugary drinks.

Why should you be concerned about sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) like high calorie sodas, juices, sports drinks and teas?

Join us for a #SaludTues tweetchat on July 21, 2015, to learn more about the great work around SSB campaigns happening across the county.

• WHAT: #SaludTues Tweetchat: “Sugary Beverage Campaigns”
• DATE: Tuesday, July 21, 2015
• TIME: 1-2 p.m. ET (Noon-1 p.m. CT)
• WHERE: On Twitter with hashtag #SaludTues
• HOST: @SaludAmerica
• CO-HOSTS: @OpenTruthNow @PrevObesityIL @YoureTheCureTX @hlthcollab
• SPECIAL GUEST: @nycHealthy

We’ll open the floor to your stories and experiences as we explore:

• Examples of successful campaigns & initiatives aimed at helping curb soda consumption.
• Challenges and solutions to going soda free & launching a sugar-free drinks campaign.
• What you can do to support healthy beverage options in your schools, at work, and throughout your community.

Be sure to use the hashtag #SaludTues to follow the conversation on Twitter/X and share your stories and resources.

#SaludTues is a Tweetchat on Twitter/X that focuses on a variety of different health issues. From September 2014 to March 2021, #SaludTues occurred weekly at noon CST every Tuesday. From April 2021 to November 2023, #SaludTues occurred monthly at noon CST on the first Tuesday of each month. Starting in January 2024, #SaludTues occurs on a periodic basis at noon CST on some Tuesdays. Tweetchats are hosted by @SaludAmerica, the Twitter/X handle of Salud America! The National Health Communication Program.