For people at higher risk for severe COVID illness, “vaccines help prevent bad outcomes from COVID,” says Dr. Georges C. Benjamin of the American Public Health Association. Encourage your community members to get their free updated COVID vaccine at vaccines.gov. #WeCanDoThis
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
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The mission of HHS is to enhance and protect the health and well-being of all Americans.
About us
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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http://www.hhs.gov/
External link for U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
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200 Independence Avenue S.W.
Washington, District of Columbia 20201, US
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200 Independence Avenue S.W.
Washington, District of Columbia 20201, US
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200 Independence Ave Sw
Washington, DC 20201, US
Employees at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
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Happy Public Service Recognition Week! Over 80,000 HHS federal employees across the United States and around the world have dedicated their careers to improve the health and well-being of the American people. Their work is making public health and government more inclusive for all. Be sure to thank the public servants in your life this week!
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Far too many young people experience challenges with their mental health and are unable to get the support they need. During Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, learn how you can support youth mental health. Read more in the Surgeon General’s advisory: https://bit.ly/3wlZt4N
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This National Nurses Week we honor, recognize, and appreciate nurses for all they do to care for and support the American people. Check out this video 👇 highlighting some of our amazing nurses who work across HHS! 💙 Thank you for all you do! #NursesWeek
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As we celebrate Public Service Recognition Week, a heartfelt thank you to all public servants for your unwavering dedication and service. A special shoutout to our HHS family for your relentless pursuit of health and wellbeing for all. Your work truly makes a difference! #PSRW #ThankYouHHS #GovPossible
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This Public Service Recognition Week, we are proud to celebrate the work of HHS colleagues at all levels of the Department. Their dedication to providing accessible and equitable #healthcare is truly inspiring. Thank you for working to make America a healthier and safer place! #PSRW2024 #GovPossible
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HHS Deputy Secretary Andrea Palm joined Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) National Coordinator, Micky Tripathi in celebrating 20 years of advancing #healthIT. Here’s to many more years of health care innovation!🎊Learn more about ONC ➡️ HealthIT.gov/20years #ONC20
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Many new moms feel overwhelmed, sad, anxious, or exhausted during their pregnancy or after the baby is born. The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline offers real-time access to professional counselors, referrals to local and telehealth providers, and culturally sensitive support. Encourage your patients to call or text 833-852-6262. For more information during Maternal Mental Health Week, or anytime, visit https://lnkd.in/gikU6Kwf.
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Happy #ANANursesWeek to more than 4.3 million registered nurses nationwide! Your commitment, care, and expertise do not go unnoticed. Learn more about how we’re supporting the nursing workforce: http://ms.spr.ly/6049Ypobz #NursesMakeTheDifference