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Explaining mRNA Vaccines
Explaining mRNA Vaccines
Now that folks are starting to get COVID-19 vaccines, many people are eagerly awaiting their turn in line. But because the first 2…
Morbidity and Mortality: Just Skip ’Em
Morbidity and Mortality: Just Skip ’Em
It’s hard to believe, dear readers, but the COVID-19 pandemic has been dominating headlines and newscasts for nearly a year. And that…
Buh-Bye, 2020
Buh-Bye, 2020
Well, we’ve made it. 2021 is nearly upon us, and we couldn’t be happier to usher 2020 right out that proverbial door. We won’t harp on…
User Testing from a Safe (Social) Distance
User Testing from a Safe (Social) Distance
Here at We ❤ Health Literacy Headquarters, we’re always stressing how important it is to test your health materials with your priority…
Things We ❤: ProPublica’s Plain Language Reporting
Things We ❤: ProPublica’s Plain Language Reporting
Here at We ❤ Health Literacy Headquarters, we’re always singing the praises of plain language. And while we’re usually blabbing on about…
Explaining Vaccine Trial Phases
Explaining Vaccine Trial Phases
If you’re like us, dear readers, you’ve been eagerly following updates on COVID-19 vaccine trials. But of course, any benefit from a…
Picture This: Using Pictograms in Health Materials
Picture This: Using Pictograms in Health Materials
Visuals are a powerful tool in our health communication toolbox. They help us convey big ideas in a way that transcends language and…
A Path Forward
A Path Forward
In a departure from our regularly scheduled programming, we want to acknowledge that this week has been hard. Emotions are running high…