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World Hepatitis Day 2011

One in every 12 persons worldwide is living with viral hepatitis, including as many as 5.3 million Americans. Fortunately many cases of viral hepatitis are preventable and, for those living with viral hepatitis, effective treatments are available.  

Read the press release.

Learn more about the action plan to combat viral hepatitis.

Spotlight

 

New Rules for Sunscreens

FDA has announced new requirements to help consumers better protect themselves and their families from the sun.

Watch this video: Sunscreen: Stronger Rules, Better Protection

Learn more: FDA Sheds Light on Sunscreens

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Food Safe Families

Summer is the start of the grilling and picnic season. It’s also a time when food spoils quickly.

Find out how to keep you and your family safe. Check your steps at FoodSafety.gov.

 

 

Secretary's Key Initiative Sites

HealthCare.gov

HealthCare.gov

Take health care into your own hands, explore insurance coverage options and learn about how the Affordable Care Act impacts you. Find information for individuals, families, senior citizens, people with disabilities, young adults and employers.

 
StopBullying.gov

StopBullying.gov

Bullying can happen anywhere: face-to-face, by text messages, or on the web. Learn to recognize the warning signs of bullying and how to get help.

 
StopMedicareFraud.gov

StopMedicareFraud.gov

Learn how to spot Medicare fraud and report it when you witness it to help prevent fraud, waste and abuse. You can also learn how to protect yourself from fraud and identity theft.

 
FoodSafety.gov

FoodSafety.gov

Get alerts on life-saving food recalls and helpful tips for keeping food safe, from the trusted source for food safety information from the federal government.

 
InsureKidsNow.gov

InsureKidsNow.gov

Find state-specific information about health insurance coverage for children under Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

 
Flu.gov

FLU.gov

Get everyday actions for preventing the flu; learn about the symptoms and treatment for those with the flu virus.  Find a place near you to get a flu shot; all ages should be vaccinated this year.

 
Let's Move!

Let's Move!

Join America’s move to raise a healthier generation of kids. Learn the facts about raising healthier kids through physical activity and nutrition.

 
HHS.gov/Open

HHS.gov/Open

Engage with HHS as it makes its operations more transparent to the public. Collaborate on data sets, tools and HHS initiatives to help us serve the public more effectively.

 
HHS.gov/Recovery

HHS.gov/Recovery

See what HHS is doing to implement and manage health and human service programs under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Find information on programs, plans, reports, updates, announcements and how HHS is doing its part to help jumpstart the economy.

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Audio/Podcasts

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Video/Webcasts

Select from our libraries of videos on the subject of food safety or senior health.


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Blogs

View directory of official HHS blogs


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Image Galleries

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RSS

View a library of all available HHS RSS feeds; learn about RSS, and subscribe to feeds of interest.


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Email Updates

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Facebook

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Twitter

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