Minority Health and Health Equity

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type="image/png" width="320" height="100"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/main_image_medium/public/omh_collage-ppt2.png?itok=JX-L8UnG 1x" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" width="500" height="156"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/main_image_medium/public/omh_collage-ppt2.png?itok=JX-L8UnG 1x" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" width="500" height="156"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/main_image_medium/public/omh_collage-ppt2.png?itok=JX-L8UnG 1x" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" width="500" height="156"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/main_image_1/public/omh_collage-ppt2.png?itok=gaQsx55s 1x" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" width="1020" height="319"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/main_image_1/public/omh_collage-ppt2.png?itok=gaQsx55s 1x" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" width="1020" height="319"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/main_image_medium/public/omh_collage-ppt2.png?itok=JX-L8UnG" width="500" height="156" alt="Collage of diverse group of people." class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </figure> <h3 class="text-align-center"><em>Creating a world where health equity is a reality for all</em></h3> <br> <div class="field field--name-field-sub-topic-paragraphs field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Sub-Topic Paragraphs</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"> <section class="lcds-card-deck--promoted lcds-card-deck bg-lightest-gray"> <header class="lcds-card-deck__header"> <h2 class="lcds-card-deck__heading" >Spotlight</h2> </header> <div class="lcds-card-deck__body"> <a href="/consumers/minority-health-and-health-equity/webinars-and-presentations" title="New! Checkout Our Latest Health Equity Webinar Featuring Dr. Casey Dorr"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/10312024_he-webinar_boyce-dorr_final.png?itok=fQCTG8G0 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/10312024_he-webinar_boyce-dorr_final.png?itok=fQCTG8G0 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10312024_he-webinar_boyce-dorr_final.png?itok=6YVZ4pkk 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10312024_he-webinar_boyce-dorr_final.png?itok=6YVZ4pkk 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10312024_he-webinar_boyce-dorr_final.png?itok=6YVZ4pkk 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10312024_he-webinar_boyce-dorr_final.png?itok=6YVZ4pkk 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10312024_he-webinar_boyce-dorr_final.png?itok=6YVZ4pkk" width="420" height="220" alt="OMHHE Health Equity Lecture Series presents National Native American Heritage Month: A Conversation with Dr. Casey Dorr. November 13, 2024, 1-2 PM EST. For this live webinar, Dr. Boyce will interview Dr. Dorr on his research in pharmacogenomics and his ongoing work to improve representation among researchers. Cheryl Anne Boyce, Ph.D., Associate Commissioner for Minority Health and Director of the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity. Casey Dorr, Ph.D., M.S., Investigator in the Nephrology Department" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">New! Checkout Our Latest Health Equity Webinar Featuring Dr. Casey Dorr</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </div> </article> </a> <a href="/consumers/enhance-equity-initiative/enhance-equity-voices" title="New: REACHing Communities Video Series – An Interview with Myra Parker"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/10162024_eei-reaching_x_parker.png?itok=8ElaucRO 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/10162024_eei-reaching_x_parker.png?itok=8ElaucRO 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10162024_eei-reaching_x_parker.png?itok=ty6oJ7RM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10162024_eei-reaching_x_parker.png?itok=ty6oJ7RM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10162024_eei-reaching_x_parker.png?itok=ty6oJ7RM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10162024_eei-reaching_x_parker.png?itok=ty6oJ7RM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10162024_eei-reaching_x_parker.png?itok=ty6oJ7RM" width="420" height="220" alt="REACHing Communities Video Series | An Interview with Myra Parker, Director of Seven Directions & Associate Professor at the University of Washington | www.fda.gov/HealthEquity" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">New: REACHing Communities Video Series – An Interview with Myra Parker</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </div> </article> </a> </div> </section></div> <div class="field--item"> <section class="lcds-card-deck--promoted lcds-card-deck bg-lightest-gray"> <header class="lcds-card-deck__header"> <h2 class="lcds-card-deck__heading" >Campaigns and Initiatives</h2> </header> <div class="lcds-card-deck__body"> <a href="/consumers/enhance-equity-initiative/enhance-equity-voices" title="Equity of Voices Video Series"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/11302022_EquityofVoicesGraphics_1600x900-1.png?itok=rE1DwXwX 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/11302022_EquityofVoicesGraphics_1600x900-1.png?itok=rE1DwXwX 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/11302022_EquityofVoicesGraphics_1600x900-1.png?itok=F9TI6zoM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/11302022_EquityofVoicesGraphics_1600x900-1.png?itok=F9TI6zoM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/11302022_EquityofVoicesGraphics_1600x900-1.png?itok=F9TI6zoM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/11302022_EquityofVoicesGraphics_1600x900-1.png?itok=F9TI6zoM 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/11302022_EquityofVoicesGraphics_1600x900-1.png?itok=F9TI6zoM" width="420" height="220" alt="collage of 7 people" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Equity of Voices Video Series</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </div> </article> </a> <a href="/consumers/minority-health-and-health-equity/skin-facts-what-you-need-know-about-skin-lightening-products" title="Skin Facts!"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/06092022_SLI%20Webpage%20Image_FINAL.png?itok=2yY2M5cv 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/06092022_SLI%20Webpage%20Image_FINAL.png?itok=2yY2M5cv 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/06092022_SLI%20Webpage%20Image_FINAL.png?itok=WDNIqjr3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/06092022_SLI%20Webpage%20Image_FINAL.png?itok=WDNIqjr3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/06092022_SLI%20Webpage%20Image_FINAL.png?itok=WDNIqjr3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/06092022_SLI%20Webpage%20Image_FINAL.png?itok=WDNIqjr3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/06092022_SLI%20Webpage%20Image_FINAL.png?itok=WDNIqjr3" width="420" height="220" alt="cream jar" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Skin Facts!</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </div> </article> </a> <a href="/consumers/minority-health-and-health-equity/enhance-equity-initiative" title="Enhance Equity Initiative"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/Enhance%20EQUITY%20Initiative%20Webpage%20Image.png?itok=wjUxs4EN 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/Enhance%20EQUITY%20Initiative%20Webpage%20Image.png?itok=wjUxs4EN 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/Enhance%20EQUITY%20Initiative%20Webpage%20Image.png?itok=-WTKqi2s 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/Enhance%20EQUITY%20Initiative%20Webpage%20Image.png?itok=-WTKqi2s 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/Enhance%20EQUITY%20Initiative%20Webpage%20Image.png?itok=-WTKqi2s 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/Enhance%20EQUITY%20Initiative%20Webpage%20Image.png?itok=-WTKqi2s 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/Enhance%20EQUITY%20Initiative%20Webpage%20Image.png?itok=-WTKqi2s" width="420" height="220" alt="People holding hands." class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Enhance Equity Initiative</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </div> </article> </a> <a href="https://minorityhealth.hhs.gov/letstakecharge" title="Let's Take Charge!"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/09092021_LupusCampaign_Rotator_1600x900.png?itok=7GaYtRea 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/09092021_LupusCampaign_Rotator_1600x900.png?itok=7GaYtRea 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/09092021_LupusCampaign_Rotator_1600x900.png?itok=uTDcsvek 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/09092021_LupusCampaign_Rotator_1600x900.png?itok=uTDcsvek 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/09092021_LupusCampaign_Rotator_1600x900.png?itok=uTDcsvek 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/09092021_LupusCampaign_Rotator_1600x900.png?itok=uTDcsvek 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/09092021_LupusCampaign_Rotator_1600x900.png?itok=uTDcsvek" width="420" height="220" alt="Let's Take Charge! Help make lupus research more diverse." class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Let's Take Charge!</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text"></p> </div> </article> </a> </div> </section></div> <div class="field--item"> <section class="lcds-card-deck--promoted lcds-card-deck bg-lightest-gray"> <header class="lcds-card-deck__header"> <h2 class="lcds-card-deck__heading" >Featured Resources</h2> </header> <div class="lcds-card-deck__body"> <a href="/consumers/minority-health-and-health-equity/minority-health-and-health-equity-resources" title="Minority Health and Health Equity Resources"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/How-to-Make-a-FOIA-Request-slide-show-image-12-21-11.png?itok=GPEzTVuv 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/How-to-Make-a-FOIA-Request-slide-show-image-12-21-11.png?itok=GPEzTVuv 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/How-to-Make-a-FOIA-Request-slide-show-image-12-21-11.png?itok=EDZVV3R8 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/How-to-Make-a-FOIA-Request-slide-show-image-12-21-11.png?itok=EDZVV3R8 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/How-to-Make-a-FOIA-Request-slide-show-image-12-21-11.png?itok=EDZVV3R8 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/How-to-Make-a-FOIA-Request-slide-show-image-12-21-11.png?itok=EDZVV3R8 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/How-to-Make-a-FOIA-Request-slide-show-image-12-21-11.png?itok=EDZVV3R8" width="420" height="220" alt="hands typing on a computer keyboard" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Minority Health and Health Equity Resources</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">Available in Spanish and other languages</p> </div> </article> </a> <a href="/science-research/science-and-research-special-topics/minority-health-and-health-equity-research-and-collaboration" title="Minority Health and Health Equity Research and Collaboration"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted lcds-card--promoted-subtopic bg-white"> <div> <div class="field field--name-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <picture> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/OMHHE%20RC%20Web%20Page%20Image.png?itok=rW5HJDmX 380w" media="all and (max-width: 320px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/thunbnail_3/public/OMHHE%20RC%20Web%20Page%20Image.png?itok=rW5HJDmX 380w" media="all and (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 480px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="380" height="200"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/OMHHE%20RC%20Web%20Page%20Image.png?itok=EzHBppH3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/OMHHE%20RC%20Web%20Page%20Image.png?itok=EzHBppH3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 992px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/OMHHE%20RC%20Web%20Page%20Image.png?itok=EzHBppH3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/OMHHE%20RC%20Web%20Page%20Image.png?itok=EzHBppH3 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/png" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/OMHHE%20RC%20Web%20Page%20Image.png?itok=EzHBppH3" width="420" height="220" alt="OMHHE RC Web Page Image" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Minority Health and Health Equity Research and Collaboration</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">Supports minority health research</p> </div> </article> </a> <a href="/node/354273" title="Consumers Can Report an Adverse Event or Serious Problem to FDA"> <article class="lcds-card lcds-card--promoted 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srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/medwatch_2019_1.jpg?itok=BsXvK1wQ 420w" media="all and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <source srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/medwatch_2019_1.jpg?itok=BsXvK1wQ 420w" media="all and (min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" sizes="100vw" width="420" height="220"/> <img loading="eager" src="/files/styles/medium_3/public/medwatch_2019_1.jpg?itok=BsXvK1wQ" width="420" height="220" alt="MedWatch Reporting" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Consumers Can Report an Adverse Event or Serious Problem to FDA</h3> <p class="lcds-card__text">Consumers can now report adverse events or serious problems to FDA using the MedWatch form in Spanish</p> </div> </article> </a> <a href="/about-fda/non-profit-and-other-mous/mou-225-19-023" title="MOU established with The Alliance of Multicultural Physicians"> <article 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