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Collected by: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Archived since: Sep, 2013

Description:

This collection includes HHS news and announcements from 1991+.

Subject:   Government - US Federal Science & Health

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Title: El director general de Servicios de Salud informa que 5.6 millones de niños en los EE. UU. morirán en forma prematura a menos que las tasas de tabaquismo actuales disminuyan

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/01/17/el-director-general-de-servicios-de-salud-informa-que-5-point-6-millones-de-ninos-en-los-ee-uu-moriran-en-forma-prematura-a-menos-que-las-tasas-de-tabaquismo-actuales-disminuyan.html

Description: Aproximadamente 5.6 millones de niños vivos en la actualidad en los Estados Unidos —es decir 1 de cada 13 niños menores de 18 años— morirán en forma prematura por enfermedades relacionadas con el tabaquismo, a menos que las tasas actuales de tabaquismo disminuyan, según un nuevo informe del director general de Servicios de Salud.

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Title: Surgeon General report says 5.6 million U.S. children will die prematurely unless current smoking rates drop

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/01/17/surgeon-general-report-says-5-6-million-us-children-will-die-prematurely-unless-current-smoking-rates-drop.html

Description: Approximately 5.6 million American children alive today – or one out of every 13 children under age 18 – will die prematurely from smoking-related diseases unless current smoking rates drop, according to a new Surgeon General's report.

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Title: Statement by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on CVS Tobacco Announcement

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/02/05/statement-by-health-and-human-services-secretary-kathleen-sebelius-on-cvs-tobacco-announcement.html

Description: The Department of Health and Human Services applauds CVS Caremark Corp. for their leadership in helping to make the next generation tobacco-free.

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Title: EPA's Clean Power Plan

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/06/02/epa-s-clean-power-plan.html

Description: The EPA's proposed rule setting carbon standards for power plants will help protect public health by improving air quality and reducing exposure to particle pollution.

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Title: Surgeon General issues call to action to prevent skin cancer

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/07/29/surgeon-general-issues-call-to-action-to-prevent-skin-cancer.html

Description: Skin cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States, is a major public health problem that requires immediate action, according to a new Call to Action released today by the U.S. Surgeon General.

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Title: HHS Secretary Burwell and Education Secretary Duncan Announce New Grant Competition to Increase Access to High-Quality Preschool

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/08/13/hhs-secretary-burwell-and-education-secretary-duncan-announce-new-grant-competition-to-increase-access-to-high-quality-preschool.html

Description: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell and Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced today that applications are now available for the $250 million Preschool Development Grants competition.Â

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Title: Statement by Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell on CVS ending tobacco sales

URL: https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2014/09/03/statement-by-health-and-human-services-secretary-sylvia-burwell-on-cvs-ending-tobacco-sales.html

Description: We applaud CVS Health for becoming tobacco-free and ending the sale of cigarettes and tobacco products at its 7,700 CVS/pharmacy locations.

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