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    May 6

    You can now text your zip code to GETVAX (438829) in English or VACUNA (822862) in Spanish to find out where vaccines are available near you. Learn more at .

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    14 hours ago

    New ASPE Report: "Health Insurance Coverage & Access to Care Among Latinos." Analyzes health coverage after + ARP, disparities in access. *Resumen disponible en español.*

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    13 hours ago

    Have you ever wondered why “what the science shows” can change? This new guide walks you through the process of —and explains why changes actually show that the process is working.

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    12 hours ago

    ❓ Do have a microchip to track you? ❌ NO 💉 : DO NOT contain microchips, cause cancer or alter your DNA. The FDA carefully evaluated and analyzed the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.

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    12 hours ago

    If you receive an mRNA vaccine, you need 2 shots to get the most protection against COVID-19. If you miss the date to get your second shot, you can still get it and complete your vaccination series without having to restart. More: .

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    13 hours ago

    2022 ⭐ ratings for health & drug plans are now available at . Use star ratings to look at the quality of health & drug plans as you compare coverage options during (Oct 15 – Dec. 7).

    A computer screen shows 2 different health plans, one with a 3.5 star rating and one with a 4.5 star rating. Text reads "Star ratings are new and updated for 2022. Medicare Open Enrollment. Oct. 15 - Dec. 7."
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  7. Retweeted
    Oct 7

    NIH and CDC provide millions of free home-testing kits for through Say Yes! COVID Test: Learning to Protect Communities with COVID-19 Home Testing Programs

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    Oct 7

    Eligible families with children may qualify for this crucial tax relief, including those who have not made enough money to be required to file taxes. Learn more about the Child Tax Credit:

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  9. 13 hours ago

    Celebrate your family, community, and heritage safely with a COVID-19 vaccine. Get important protection against severe illness, including from Delta and other variants. Find vaccines near you at . 

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  10. 14 hours ago

    Hoy, HHS & lanzan su app , para ayudar a los latinos a prepararse mejor para las visitas médicas y facilitar el acceso a la atención médica.

    Hoy, HHS & @AHRQNews lanzan su app #QuestionBuilder, para ayudar a los latinos a prepararse mejor para las visitas médicas y facilitar el acceso a la atención médica.
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  11. 14 hours ago

    Today, HHS & launch its app, helping Latinos better prepare for medical visits and making health care more easily accessible.

    AHRQ QuestionBuilder App in Spanish
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    Oct 7

    On the 3rd day of their deployment, responders from the National Disaster Medical System did an amazing job supporting the ED team at Baptist Memorial Hospital, enabling this facility to go from overwhelmed to normal operations in 5 hours. Thank you NDMS!

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  13. 16 hours ago

    Flu season is here, so let’s go , and , too! • Make plans to clean hands • Cover your cough to keep germs off • to get your and vaccines by Halloween Find vaccines near you: .

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    Oct 7

    Meet Melanie Anne Egorin, the newest member of our leadership team: Melanie brings deep-rooted health policy experience. As we work to tackle health inequities and fight COVID, her insight and perspective will be invaluable.

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  15. Oct 7

    Our staff is taking the first steps to share the importance of protecting you and your community from the flu by getting our ! Learn more about why it's important to get your flu vaccine every year.

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    Oct 7

    Smoking can damage the lungs, which can turn the lung tissue a darker color than healthy lung tissue. Keep your lungs healthy. Visit for tips and resources to help you go smoke-free via

    Healthy Lung Month
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  17. Oct 7

    It's important to protect yourself and your community from the flu by getting a ! Learn more about why it’s important to get your flu vaccine every year.

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    Oct 7

    1 in 500 U.S. children has experienced -associated orphanhood, and children from racial and ethnic minority groups are disproportionately affected. COVID-19 vaccines can help prevent caregiver death. Learn more about this CDC-led study: .

    COVID-19-associated Orphanhood
    Safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines can help prevent caregiver death and evidence-based programs for bereaved children can help build their resilience.
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    Oct 7

    HRSA's COVID-19 Uninsured Program has now paid over 20 MILLION COVID-19 claims. Remember, vaccines are free to everyone no matter their insurance or immigration status. Learn more:

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    Oct 7

    (IPV) affects millions in the US each year. Promoting nonviolent, can help reduce the occurrence of IPV and prevent its harmful, lasting effects. Learn more about IPV prevention strategies:

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    Oct 6

    It’s up to you to keep, collect, doublecheck, & protect your important paperwork, including an accurate record of your vaccinations. Learn more:

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