Agencywebershandwick.comWeber Shandwick
Formerly: The Weber Shandwick Collective
- Kind
- PR and public affairs
- Parent
- IPG
- Country
- US
- Website
- https://webershandwick.com
- Clients
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · CDC
Campaigns (5)
| Campaign | Client | Year | Topic | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real People. Real Plans. lead PRWeek Healthcare Awards 2025 (opened via Wayback): honorable mention and finalist in Best in Hospital or Healthcare Services. | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | 2025 | PR | |
| Wild to Mild (flu vaccination) Campaign US (Oct 2024) runs campaign imagery with 'Photo credit: Weber Shandwick'. CDC order 'NCIRD communications support' to IPG DXTRA, Inc. (Interpublic), 2020-2026, USD 66.5M. Creative role inferred. | CDC National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases | 2023 | Vaccination | Creative |
| Medicare preventive benefits promotion (incl. COVID-19 vaccines) lead PRovoke, May 2021 (opened via Wayback): CMS hired Weber Shandwick to encourage Medicare beneficiaries to use preventive benefits, including COVID-19 vaccines, after a pitch against Edelman, Ketchum and Porter Novelli. | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | 2021 | Vaccination | PR |
| COVID-19 and vaccine safety communications lead PRovoke 2021 Healthcare Agencies of the Year (opened via Wayback): an expanded CDC assignment during the pandemic, including help with misinformation about vaccine safety. | CDC | 2020 | Vaccination | PR |
| HealthCare.gov enrollment lead SABRE Awards North America 2017 finalists (opened via Wayback): 'Healthcare.gov - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services with Weber Shandwick', under the SABRE for Superior Achievement in Measurement & Evaluation (a Diamond SABRE category). Health insurance enrollment; no taxonomy topic. | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | 2017 | PR |
Research notes
Long-running CMS contractor. Credits checked 2026-10-22 against fetched pages: SABRE 2017 finalists, PRWeek Healthcare Awards 2025, PRovoke 2021 (all via Wayback). Corrected 2026-10-22: the Medicare PR entry now describes the preventive-benefits scope. No federal contract records found under the Weber Shandwick name in USAspending (contracts may sit under another IPG entity). No state health department work found in search.
Sources
Record agencies/weber-shandwick.json, updated 2026-10-22