Online Resources - Health Information in Other Languages

Spanish | Russian | Chinese | Multilingual

Spanish/Español Sites

Centros para el Control & la Prevencion de Enfermedades (CDC)
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control) offer a Spanish-language version of their site.

Healthfinder: en Espanol
Healthfinder espanol contiene fuentes de informacion seleccionadas en espanol que le pueden servir de guia para tomar decisiones con relacion a su salud. (Healthfinder's Spanish language section contains selected links to information in Spanish which can guide you in making health care decisions.)

Los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud (NIH)
Esta pagina le ofrece una coleccion de publicaciones de NIH, organizada por orden alfabetico, segun el tipo de problema medica o enfermedad. (This page offers links to a collection of NIH publications, organized in alphabetical order, according to type of medical problem or illness.)

Manuel Merck de Informacion Medica para El Hogar
The Merck Manual Home Edition has a Spanish Language version, available fulltext online.

MEDLINEplus en Espanol
The National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus web site provides selected, organized links to Spanish language health information.

Russian
MedInfoRus : Medical Information in Russian

Chinese
HICUP : Health Information in Chinese Uniting Patients, Physicians, & the Public
HICUP: Health Information in Chinese Uniting Patients, Physicians and the Public, is a unique service that integrates patient education materials with consumer health information to provide a comprehensive, online library of health information devoted to the needs of Chinese speaking patients, the public and their physicians.

SPIRAL: Patient Information by Language: Chinese

Multilingual
Healthy Roads Media
A multimedia, multilingual site that features easy to read information on a variety of common health topics. Information is available in English and Spanish as well as 7 other languages. Information may be accessed in several different formats: written, audio, video, or a combination of these.

DISCLAIMER: The medical information provided is for educational purposes only. It is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or health care provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

   
 
Ehrman Medical Library
NYU School of Medicine