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NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — As we enter Black History Month, a period to honor the contributions of Black and African American individuals in the United States, the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is rolling out a new educational program supporting mental health equity for Black and African American communities. L.E.T.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is hosting nearly 100 lawmakers from around the country on Wednesday to work on how their states can try to reduce gun violence. The gun violence prevention office, the first of its kind, was launched this year by President Joe Biden. It has formulated a . . .

After another rocky year of U.S.-China tensions, the two countries’ presidents are set to meet this week for the second time since Joe Biden took office. “The focus will be on expanding dialogue in order to low[er] tail risks in the relationship and prevent a crisis that neither leader is looking for,” said Michael Hirson, […]

The 216th Engineer Firefighting Team, assigned to Army Support Activity – Black Sea, educate children at a primary school in Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania about fire safety during Fire Prevention Week 2023. (Photo Credit: Joshua Rojas) VIEW ORIGINAL Mihail Kogalniceanu, Romania – The 216th Engineer Firefighting Team, assigned to Army Support Activity – Black Sea . […]

October 12, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the California Department of Public Health and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have been selected to receive a total of $1,576,636 in pollution prevention grants through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. EPA has selected these two entities to receive […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 19, 2023) – Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (D-NC-12) and Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA-01) in the House and U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing today, September 19, as “National Stillbirth Prevention Day.” “For too long, stillbirth has been a silent […]

An influential expert panel has given its highest recommendation to an expanded menu of H.I.V. prevention strategies for adults and adolescents, a move that will require private insurers to cover the drugs without a co-pay or deductible under the Affordable Care Act. The recommendation arrives as the Biden administration is fighting to preserve no-cost coverage […]

Linda Harllee Harper, D.C. Violence Prevention Leader, Dies At 57  DCist Source link

Saketh R Guntupalli professor, Daniel Spinosa obstetrician-gynecologist, instructor, Stephanie Wethington oncologist, Ramez Eskander oncologist, Alok A Khorana professor Guntupalli S R, Spinosa D, Wethington S, Eskander R, Khorana A A. Prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer BMJ 2023; 381 :e072715 doi:10.1136/bmj-2022-072715 Source link

For the first time, the U.S. government will pay for a large study measuring whether overdoses can be prevented by so-called safe injection sites, places where people can use heroin and other illegal drugs and be revived if they take too much. The grant provides more than $5 million over four years to New York […]


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