We Heart Health Literacy

We Heart Health Literacy
A doodle wearing a messenger bag and a hat labeled “mRNA” holds up a COVID-19 playbook and says, “Delivery!”

Explaining mRNA Vaccines

January 21 2021

A doodle swooning on a couch says, “Oh, the mortality!” Another doodle points to a graph and says, “I think you mean the death rate.”

Morbidity and Mortality: Just Skip ’Em

January 14 2021

A doodle celebrates the end of 2020 — and the start of a new year.

Buh-Bye, 2020

December 31 2020

A researcher doodle joins a video call from the couch, wearing a lab coat and bunny slippers. They say, “Can you hear me?”

User Testing from a Safe (Social) Distance

December 17 2020

A doodle holds a newspaper that says “ProPublica” at the top.

Things We ❤: ProPublica’s Plain Language Reporting

December 10 2020

Two scientist doodles wearing masks stand in front of a sign that says, “Vaccine trials.” One of the doodles also wears goggles and holds up a pair of test tubes.

Explaining Vaccine Trial Phases

December 3 2020

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