Mindy Johnston
Encyclopædia Britannica Editor
Mindy Spitzer Johnston is Managing Editor at Encyclopædia Britannica. She previously served as Britannica's Senior Digital Media Assets Manager and Visual Materials Archivist. She has degrees in American history from Northwestern University and DePaul University. Obsessed with primary sources and documentary photography, Mindy spent 20 years working in museums, libraries, and archival collections before joining Britannica in 2018.
Primary Contributions (19)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), executive division of the U.S. federal government tasked with implementing programs and policies aimed at improving public health and well-being. Originally named the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, the department was reconfigured in…
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