Health Equity in Action

What to know

Health Equity in Action highlights the work of CDC and CDC-funded projects that use culturally appropriate methods to reduce health disparities and advance health equity. The projects align with CDC’s CORE Commitment to Health Equity, and share the work and experiences of advancing health equity.

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Overview

The project snapshots below are real examples of how we are integrating equity into all that we do – addressing drivers of health disparities, bringing together partners from various sectors, and enhancing workplace diversity – to ensure all people have an opportunity to be as healthy as possible.

Read through the health equity stories below to learn more about CDC's work in advancing health equity.

Health Equity Project Snapshots