Anyone who is interested in public health may also be interested in the recent rash of new information graphics that attempt to portray various global health issues. While graphics often provide an easier way to understand an issue for many readers, it is wise to question the sources of information as well as how the graphic is portrayed. Simple graphics, such as maps based upon statistics, often provide the easiest way to view information. But, as you’ll see from the 17 intriguing infographics about global health listed below, some artists may go overboard in their comparisons and images.