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New op-ed by @First5CoCo Executive Director Ruth Fernández & @Tandem_BayArea Executive Director Savitha Moorthy highlights the importance of federal funding/action for #ChildCare, after past legislation has left children & families behind. Read more: bit.ly/3UOroka
"Investing in child care as infrastructure is a national imperative given its potential to improve child development and health, women’s employment, business productivity, and overall economic growth." edsource.org/2022/the-infla… via @EdSource
Wondering how vaccines work? On #WorldImmunizationDay, learn how #vaccines protect us from serious, preventable diseases like measles, polio, and whooping cough and teach our bodies to fight off #flu and #COVID19. bit.ly/3NYQECb
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“Love and respect needs to be our public health strategy," says @LorettaJRoss at #APHA2022's opening session today. Read our coverage: publichealthnewswire.org/?p=opening_gen…
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, share this comprehensive list of organizations that provide family/domestic violence information with the families that need them. #DVAM2022 bit.ly/3RR0giJ
More than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths were preventable according to an analysis of data (bit.ly/3LuZK8F) from Maternal Mortality Review Committees (MMRCs) in 36 US States.
The majority of U.S. states have now extended postpartum Medicaid and CHIP coverage to the full year after pregnancy. This evidence-based policy will save lives and expand access to care for hundreds of thousands of Americans!
.@CMSGov approved 12 months of postpartum #Medicaid and #CHIP coverage in Georgia & Pennsylvania. As a result, an estimated 57k individuals annually in those states will be eligible for health coverage for a full year after pregnancy. cms.gov/newsroom/press…
This Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention month, take action towards health justice and equity for people experiencing breast cancer. instagram.com/p/Cj6c2SCP7i1/…
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#DYK no safe blood lead level has been identified for children, and even low levels of lead in the blood can have lifelong health impacts? The good news is that childhood lead poisoning is preventable! Learn more: bit.ly/3r8Mq0p. #LeadFreeKids #NLPPW2022
What does medication #abortion (MA) look like in the digital age? Join us next Thursday @ 1pm PT to learn from the experts in health policy, health communication, and law as they discuss cutting-edge issues in state privacy and criminal law for MA: berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
According to a report released by @MarchofDimes, access to maternity care is decreasing in the parts of the U.S. that need it the most, affecting nearly 7 million women of childbearing age and some 500,000 babies. #maternalhealth #birthequity npr.org/2022/10/12/112…
Join @DC_AMCHP in observing Children's Environmental Health Day this Thursday, Oct. 13! For more #EnvironmentalHealth resources tailored to our Title V members & partners, like our #MCHLeadToolkit, MCH Essentials Series & a podcast episode, visit bit.ly/AMCHPOCT22 #CEHDay
Today is Children's Environmental Health Day! Together we can build a healthier, safe future for all children. How are you celebrating #CEHday? Get inspiration on making a change or celebrating with your community at cehday.org #ChildrenAtTheCenter
Did you know adverse childhood experiences can have an affect on your health? Swipe to learn more. Don’t forget to register for our event next Wednesday Oct. 19th! Link in the bio #publichealth #childhoodtrauma #maternalandchildhealth #adversechildhoodexperiences
What does self-managed abortion (SMA) look like in the digital age? Join us October 20th @ 1pm PT to learn from the experts in health policy, health communication, and law as they discuss cutting-edge issues in state privacy and criminal law for SMA: berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
To honor #IndigenousPeopleDay, NHSA wants to highlight sites that serve Tribal Nations. We want to acknowledge the #healthdisparities experienced by AI/AN and recognize the culture and love of land that has been shared by these communities.
Happy Birthday to Fannie Lou Hamer (October 6th, 1917-March 14th, 1977)! Raised by sharecroppers and Black woman in Mississippi, her lived experience informed her commitment to reproductive, economic and racial justice!
How much are women paying for out-of-state abortions? A new @nytimes article looks at out-of-state abortion costs & the important role abortion funds are playing for women seeking abortion in banned states: nytimes.com/interactive/20…
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What It Costs to Get an Abortion Now (Published 2022)
With the procedure banned in 14 states, patients face added expenses for travel, lodging and child care. More of them are turning to charities for help.
#HRSA celebrates #ChildHealthDay by releasing new data from the National Survey of Children’s Health – the LARGEST national & state-level survey on health & health care needs of children, their families & communities. #NSCH bit.ly/3STXMkL
October is almost here🍂 Apply to the MCAH Advanced LEAP Scholars program here: tinyurl.com/leap-app-22 The MCAH LEAP Training Program at UC Berkeley aims to diversify the field and train undergraduate students by providing MCAH training, research, and academic support!
Monkeypox has been declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization. There are at least 16,000 cases worldwide.
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