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Untreated STDs can lead to serious chronic health consequences, especially for adolescent girls and young women: 1.usa.gov/LieSi7 #GYT about 8 hours ago via web
June is National Safety Month. Help us reduce fatal injuries by promoting safety in your community: bit.ly/Ky9I7z #LHI about 9 hours ago via web
Help pregnant smokers quit. Check out this great resource from @SmokeFreeGov: bit.ly/L7pd1M about 10 hours ago via web
@HHSgov’s YouTube page features our previous #LHI Webinars. Check it out: bit.ly/L2cuOu [non-gov URL] about 10 hours ago via web
We use the MAP-IT framework to Mobilize, Assess, Plan, Implement, and Track #pubhealth campaigns. Learn how: bit.ly/eIaHdx about 11 hours ago via web
#HP2020 Spotlight Congrats to @doldc on grant-winning #farmersmarket @ayamarkets in #DC #Ward7 bit.ly/L9gfVV [Non-gov URL] #pubhealth 1:17 PM Jun 1st via web
#FF these folks who are working to improve nutrition for all: @DavidAKesslerMD @pediRD @joybauer @Ellie_Krieger @LizWeiss @drsearslean 11:40 AM Jun 1st via web
Learn how a school-based intervention teaches healthy eating & physical activity. The key: A coordinated approach: 1.usa.gov/K2Vrtv #LHI 11:07 AM Jun 1st via web
Weight is influenced by energy consumed (calories) & energy expended (physical activity). Help people strike a balance: 1.usa.gov/qcbrFM 10:06 AM Jun 1st via web
Thanks for following! @HepBFoundation @DHSWI @MHQP @DiscoverCATCH @NIHRecord @livewellnesskc Find us on LinkedIn, too: linkd.in/GJgwYZ 9:50 AM Jun 1st via web
Are you up to date on the latest science behind health communication? Sign up to receive @CDC_ehealth digest: 1.usa.gov/M7vMnO #medlibs 8:06 AM Jun 1st via web
RWJF New call for nominations rwjf.ws/KXfFZz | Nominate a young leader w/impressive record & vision 4 improving health #RWJF40 8:02 AM May 31st via TweetDeck Retweeted by GoHealthyPeople and 20 others
Did you know the new health care law covers diet counseling for adults at higher risk for #ChronicDisease? 1.usa.gov/qDnsKH #hcr 1:27 PM May 31st via web
Overweight and obese children face bullying and depression. Meet youth working to change this reality: bit.ly/M1mlq3 [non-gov URL] 12:06 PM May 31st via web
Make a compelling case for obesity prevention. Use the latest stats from @CDCObesity: 1.usa.gov/KNQnMt #healthdata 11:14 AM May 31st via web
Didn’t know about Datapalooza until it was too late? Catch the action via webcast @ 9AM ET, June 5th: ow.ly/b7JOU #healthdata 10:40 AM May 31st via web
We want to hear from you! Submit your initiative or program success story to the #HP2020 team: 1.usa.gov/IEKDB6 #LHI 9:36 AM May 31st via web
Globally, tobacco use leads to nearly 6 million deaths a year. Help us honor World No Tobacco Day w/ @HHS_DrKoh: 1.usa.gov/KNpAjv #WNTD 9:32 AM May 31st via web
How do you create successful #pubhealth partnerships? Learn from the @bestbones4ever campaign: bit.ly/MbOcGH [non-gov URL] 7:44 AM May 31st via web
Researchers sound the alarm in response to skyrocketing diabetes rates for children and teens. Let’s discuss: linkd.in/LKKD3S 7:19 AM May 31st via web

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