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Health Literacy Spans Language Divide

India Education Diary | 01/03/2022 01:03 PM | Click to read full article

One of the greatest fights of the COVID-19 era has been against misconceptions and misinformation about the disease and vaccines—and that’s just taking English-language communications into account.

UMD is on the front lines in Frederick, Md., training outreach workers in health literacy techniques to meet the needs of myriad language communities.

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