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Seattle uses creative comic strips to help disseminate public health info

WBUR
Published October 6, 2025 at 12:05 PM EDT
Public health comics and artist Meredith Li-Vollmer. (Courtesy of the King County Health Department)
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Public health comics and artist Meredith Li-Vollmer. (Courtesy of the King County Health Department)

For more than 15 years, the King County Health Department in Seattle has been spreading public health info using colorful comic strips.

KUOW’s Kyle Norris reports.

Comics by Meredith Li-Vollmer. (Courtesy of King County Health Department)
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Comics by Meredith Li-Vollmer. (Courtesy of King County Health Department)

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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