Health Literacy Resources

Roots of Health Inequity Learning Collaborative – As part of the Roots of Health Inequity Learning Collaborative, participants will be able to:

• Explore social processes that produce health inequities in the distribution of disease and illness.
• Strategize more effective ways to act on the root causes of health inequity.
• Form relationships with other local health departments who are working to ensure health equity.

Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) Health Literacy web page

National Libraries of Medicine (NLM) – Health Literacy Month web page;  Identifying and Combating Health Misinformation web page; Correction of Health Misinformation on Social Media web page; and Evaluating Health and Medical Information on Wikipedia

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Literacy web page

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (ARHQ) Health Literacy web page

Health Literacy Month 2020 web page

Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) Health Literacy web page