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Posted by Alison Aldrich on August 31st, 2009
Posted in: News from NLM, Technology
The good people behind MedlinePlus, the National Library of Medicine’s popular resource for authoritative consumer health information, are now using Twitter. Follow them at http://twitter.com/medlineplus4you to get updates about new and interesting content on MedlinePlus and other health-related sites. Welcome to Twitter, @medlineplus4you !
MedlinePlus joins about thirty other agencies and programs in the Department of Health & Human Services that are officially tweeting. Here is a list of those accounts.
For an introduction to Twitter, see Look Who’s Tweeting, a PNR Technology Tuesday post from earlier this year, and for good advice about how to represent your organization on Twitter, read Twitter Best Practices from usa.gov.