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How Medical Jargon Can Make COVID Health Disparities Even Worse

Last year, in her first year of medical school at Harvard, Pooja Chandrasheka recruited 175 multilingual health profession students from around the U.S. to create simple and accurate fact sheets about COVID-19 in 40 languages.

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How Medical Jargon Can Make COVID Health Disparities Even Worse



There’s a lot of room for dangerous misunderstanding when doctors and public health officials talk to diverse groups about COVID-19. Health literacy projects aim to dispel confusion in all languages.


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Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||A Century After The Race Massacre, Tulsa Confronts Its Bloody Past||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Survivors and their descendants say facing the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation’s struggle to confront racial injustice and violence against Black people.

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Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||A Century After The Race Massacre, Tulsa Confronts Its Bloody Past||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Survivors and their descendants say facing the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation’s struggle to confront racial injustice and violence against Black people.

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Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||A Century After The Race Massacre, Tulsa Confronts Its Bloody Past||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Survivors and their descendants say facing the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation’s struggle to confront racial injustice and violence against Black people.

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Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||A Century After The Race Massacre, Tulsa Confronts Its Bloody Past||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Survivors and their descendants say facing the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation’s struggle to confront racial injustice and violence against Black people.

–>

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||A Century After The Race Massacre, Tulsa Confronts Its Bloody Past||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Survivors and their descendants say facing the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation’s struggle to confront racial injustice and violence against Black people.

–>

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

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WATCH LIVE: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds briefing

By Associated Press

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||A Century After The Race Massacre, Tulsa Confronts Its Bloody Past||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Survivors and their descendants say facing the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation’s struggle to confront racial injustice and violence against Black people.

–>

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 670N|||A Century After The Race Massacre, Tulsa Confronts Its Bloody Past||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Survivors and their descendants say facing the truth about the Tulsa Race Massacre is essential in the nation’s struggle to confront racial injustice and violence against Black people.

–>

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

Biden Cautiously Considers Lifting Stiff COVID Limits on Travel to the US

(Dreamstime)

The Biden administration has been weighing changes to sweeping travel restrictions that bar much of the world’s population from coming to the United States. The EU is now taking steps to ease travel limits on non-EU visitors ahead of summer tourist season. But Biden has reached no decisions on U.S. limits, sources say.

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