Terms of Use

⚠️ Important — Medical Emergency: WaCHI does not provide medical care and is not a substitute for a doctor. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room immediately.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the WaCHI (Washington African Community Health Initiative) website, you agree to these terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.

2. Purpose of This Website

WaCHI is a non-profit organization providing health education and awareness. This website offers articles, videos, and general health information for educational purposes only.

3. Not Medical Advice

The information on this website is general and educational. It is NOT personalized medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is never a substitute for consulting your doctor or healthcare provider. Always consult a licensed medical professional before making any health decision.

4. No Doctor–Patient Relationship

Using this website does not create a doctor–patient relationship. WaCHI does not treat, diagnose, or prescribe. We do not offer live consultations, calls, or personal medical messaging.

5. Accuracy of Information

We strive to keep information accurate and current, but we make no guarantees. Medical knowledge evolves and content may become outdated. WaCHI is not responsible for errors or omissions.

6. Third-Party Links & Videos

The website may include links or videos (e.g., YouTube) from third-party sources. WaCHI does not control and is not responsible for third-party content.

7. Intellectual Property

Content on this website — text, logo, and design — belongs to WaCHI or its licensors. Do not reproduce it without written permission.

8. Limitation of Liability

The website is provided "as is." WaCHI is not liable for any harm arising from the use of, or reliance on, information on this website.

9. Changes to These Terms

WaCHI may update these terms at any time. Continued use of the website means you accept the changes.

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