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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 13

    The Biden-Harris Administration is working to ensure that infant formula is safe and available for families across the country. For information on measures being taken to address the formula shortage and resources on locating baby formula, visit: .

    Resources to Help Families Find Formula During the Infant Formula Shortage
hhs.gov/formula
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    Great pleasure to co-chair the U.S.-ASEAN Special Session Health Ministerial. Thank you to our fellow co-chair, , and to partner countries for participation and invaluable contributions. We look forward to continuing to build back a healthier world together.

    Secretary Becerra speaking in room of people.
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    Delighted to welcome to Indonesia and join his meeting with Health Minister . Our global relationships are critical to everything we do – no country can fight global health issues alone.

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    A big thank you to ’s Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, whom I had the pleasure of meeting. I look forward to continuing our countries’ long and fruitful collaborations on our shared health priorities.

    Secretary Becerra and Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul sitting together and talking.
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  5. 14 hours ago

    smoke can travel long distances and can threaten the health of people hundreds of miles away. Take steps to protect yourself from low air quality: .

    Wildfire smoke can travel long distances and can threaten the health of people hundreds of miles away. Take steps to protect yourself from low air quality.
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    The safety of our infants is paramount. Together with the and agencies across the federal government, , through , is working around the clock to increase the supply of safe infant formula in the U.S.

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Text reads: "Resources to help families find formula during the infant formula shortage" 
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  7. Retweeted
    May 14

    It's common to have feelings of distress after an incident of mass violence, including survivors, eyewitnesses or people who've experienced a similar event. You're not alone. The National 1-800-985-5990 offers 24/7 support

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  8. Retweeted
    May 14

    : SAMHSA’s Disaster Distress Helpline provides 24/7, 365-day-a-year crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters.

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    Just wrapped up a fantastic meeting with Minister of Health Budi ahead of the U.S.- Health Ministerial. We continue to align on key areas like the need to invest in and . I look forward to continuing our work together.

    A group of three people, including Secretary Becerra, having a conversation.
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  10. May 14

    Answer the call! Join the 988 Lifeline suicide & crisis network as an intern, volunteer, or employee to answer calls, chats, and texts from people in crisis. Save a life, make a difference today. Find your opportunity: #988

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  11. May 14

    Wearing a mask that completely covers the mouth and nose helps reduce the spread of and provides protection against the virus. Find the latest guidance on masking from : .

    Woman wearing a mask on public transportation.
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  12. May 13

    At today’s Press Briefing, Jen Psaki outlined HHS’s newly launched webpage that provides resources for parents to obtain baby formula, including manufacturer hotlines, community resources, and more. .

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  13. May 13

    is just around the corner. Are you prepared? 🌀 Check out this link for helpful resources: .

    Get your family ready for hurricanes
1 - Stock up on emergency supplies for your home and car.
2 - Write down emergency phone numbers and store them on your cell.
3 - Buy a fire extinguisher and know how to use it.
4 - Find out where the nearest shelter is and the different routes to it.
5 - Know the warning signs and what to do if they go off.
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  14. May 13

    You’ve waited a long time for this moment. Don’t let COVID keep you from spending it together.  Get vaccinated, get boosted, and get ready to travel safely.  Find COVID resources at .

    Photo featuring two people in graduation robes hugging. Text reads "Celebrate the big moments together. Find info on everything you need to travel safely -- COVID boosters, tests, and more -- at covid.gov.
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  15. May 13

    As we wrap up National Skilled Nursing Care Week, we want to show our gratitude for the many hardworking individuals who work tirelessly to provide high-level care for their residents, especially throughout the last two years during the pandemic. Thank you for all you do!

    Celebrating Skilled Nursing Care Week
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  16. May 13

    This week, HHS's Deputy Secretary Andrea Palm celebrated her one year at HHS. Happy anniversary, Dep. Secretary.

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    Today at the Global COVID-19 Summit, I discussed our continued efforts to fight by getting shots in arms, expanding access to tests and treatments, protecting the health workforce, and building health security for future pandemics.

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    Do you live in an area that gets wildfire smoke each year? Find out what you can do to prepare for fire season and protect your health: .

    A graphic shows trees surrounded by fire. The text says "Protect yourself from wildfire smoke. Keep smoke outside. Choose a room you can close off from outside air. Set up a portable air cleaner or a filter to keep the air in this room clean even when it's smoky in the rest of the building and outdoors."
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    Learn how to protect yourself and your family from a with these resources from : .

    In the background, fires burn in the trees and are surrounded by smoke. In the foreground, there is a neighborhood of houses and apartments.
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    As we return to the workplace, we should take this chance to improve and change our workplace culture so that it supports mental health and wellness. Not only is it good for organizations, but it will make our communities stronger as well.

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