Minority Health and Health Equity

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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/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 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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> <a 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srcset="/files/styles/medium_3/public/10092024_eei-reaching_x_nunes.png?itok=qj_L2_Cl 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/10092024_eei-reaching_x_nunes.png?itok=qj_L2_Cl 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/10092024_eei-reaching_x_nunes.png?itok=qj_L2_Cl 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/10092024_eei-reaching_x_nunes.png?itok=qj_L2_Cl" width="420" height="220" alt="REACHing Communities Video Series – An Interview with Perla Nunes, Project Manager & Clinical Trial Research Expert" class="img-responsive" /> </picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">REACHing 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</picture> </div> </div> <div class="lcds-card__body"> <h3 class="lcds-card__title">Health Equity Forum Podcast Episode Featuring CAPT David Wong, MD</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 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