We Heart Health Literacy

We Heart Health Literacy
Three happy doodles flex their muscles. They’re wearing name tags that read, “Pfizer,” “J&J,” and “Moderna.”

Communicating Clearly During Vaccine Rollout

March 18 2021

Doodles in the background say, “Aunt Flo’s in town!” and “Guess it’s that time of the month!” A doodle in the foreground says, “Just call it a period — period.”

Let’s Talk Periods

March 11 2021

A doodle with cat head talks to a doctor doodle via video chat. The doctor doodle asks, “Can you tell me the steps to care for your cat head?” The other doodle says, “Sure. First I’ll do the hokey-pokey. Then I’ll turn myself around.” The doctor doodle responds, “Yes! That’s what it’s all about!”

Using the Teach-Back Method

March 4 2021

A doodle aims a paper airplane at another doodle and shouts, “Hold still! I’m trying to target you with information!”

Missing the Mark with “Target Audience”

February 18 2021

Five doodles stand under the words: “Biden-Harris COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force.”

Things We ❤: The Biden-Harris COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force

February 11 2021

Above the word “equality,” 3 doodles of different heights stand on 3 same-size boxes. They’re trying to see over a fence to watch a baseball game — but the shortest doodle still can’t see over the fence. Above the word “equity,” the same 3 doodles stand behind the same fence — but the short doodle gets 2 boxes, the medium doodle gets 1 box, and the tall doodle doesn’t get any boxes. This way, they can all see over the fence.

Aiming for Equity in Health Materials

January 28 2021

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