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World AIDS Day 2019 Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Community by Community

November 25, 2019

By: Deborah L. Birx, M.D., U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator & U.S. Special Representative for Global Health Diplomacy, U.S. Department of State and Adm. Brett P. Giroir, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health

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Global Health | Public Health and Safety

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World AIDS Day

Engaging States and Communities to Support Working Families

November 8, 2019

By: Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services

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Programs for Families and Children

Substance Misuse, Infectious Disease, and the Powerful Potential of Syringe Service Programs

November 6, 2019

By: Adm. Brett P. Giroir, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health

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Public Health and Safety

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SSP | Opioid | HIV

Improving Public Health through “Accelerating Clinical Innovation”

October 8, 2019

By: Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services

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Public Health and Safety | Research

HHS Federal Plan to Tackle Rising Rates of Sexually Transmitted Infections

Illustration of a group of diverse adults

October 8, 2019

By: Adm. Brett P. Giroir, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health

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Public Health and Safety

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STD

Improving Access to Child Care for Working Families

October 2, 2019

By: Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families (ACF)

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Programs for Families and Children | Public Health and Safety

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child care

A Newly FDA-Licensed Vaccine for the Prevention of Smallpox and Monkeypox Marks a Major Milestone in Domestic and Global Health Security

September 24, 2019

By: Rick Bright, Ph. D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and Director, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)

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Emergency Preparedness and Response | Global Health

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smallpox

Ignored No More: Reimagining Primary Health Care to Combat Sickle Cell Disease in Africa

September 23, 2019

By: Adm. Brett P. Giroir, M.D., Assistant Secretary for Health and Muhammad Ali Pate, Global Director, Health, Nutrition and Population and Director, Global Financing Facility for Women, Children and Adolescents (GFF)

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Global Health

Improving Access to Care in Sickle Cell Disease