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August is National Immunization Awareness Month

Posted by on August 9th, 2024 0 comments Tags:

National Immunization Awareness Month highlights the importance of routine vaccination for people of all ages. As people across the country prepare for back-to-school season in August, it is vital to remind everyone that receiving all recommended vaccines is the best defense against severe illness. People from racial and ethnic minority groups tend to have lower rates of vaccination when it comes to receiving recommended vaccines. Many… Read More »

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Aug

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Celebrate National Health Center Week August 4-10, 2024

Posted by on August 6th, 2024 0 comments Tags:

Every August, the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) sponsors National Health Center Week (NHCW) to celebrate and increase awareness of America’s 1,400 Community Health Centers (CHCs). The annual event highlights the essential role Community Health Centers play in improving public health and advancing health equity. Health centers represent the nation’s largest primary care… Read More »

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July is Disability Pride Month!

Posted by on July 23rd, 2024 0 comments Tags:

July is Disability Pride Month! More than 1 in 4 adults in the United States have some kind of disability. Disability pride is defined as accepting and honoring each person’s uniqueness and seeing it as a natural and beautiful part of human diversity. Many disabilities are “invisible,” meaning you can’t tell just by looking at… Read More »

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Join us for the Book Discussion from August 1 – October 31, 2024. We will explore “You Just Need to Lose Weight”by Aubrey Gordon.

Posted by on July 15th, 2024 0 comments Tags: ,

Join us for the NNLM Book Discussion from August 1 – October 31, 2024. We will explore “You Just Need to Lose Weight” And 19 Other Myths About Fat People by Aubrey Gordon. About the Book: In “You Just Need to Lose Weight,” Aubrey Gordon dismantles the pervasive myths about fatness with compelling facts and figures…. Read More »

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Jul

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Request for Information (RFI): Evolving the Network of the National Library of Medicine

Posted by on July 10th, 2024 0 comments Tags: ,

Issued by National Library of Medicine (NLM) Purpose The National Library of Medicine (NLM) seeks new ideas to help improve access to health information made available via the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). The NNLM is managed by the User Services and Collection Division (USCD) at NLM, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This… Read More »

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