Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Matters for Women[TM] E-Newsletter Update

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Health Matters for Women[TM] E-Newsletter Update

From Other U.S. Federal Agencies

Intimate Partner Violence Screening and Counseling Research Symposium (NIH)

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Finds Benefit in Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-Related Cancer for Small Group of High-Risk Women

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing for BRCA-related Cancer in Women, Fact Sheet

Trauma-informed Approaches: Federal Activities and Initiatives (National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors)

Tobacco, Drug Use in Pregnancy Can Double Risk of Stillbirth (NIH)

Program Announcement: Administrative Supplements for Research on Sex/Gender Differences (Admin Supp) (NIH)

Mirage Fashions Recalls Yoki Girls Faux Leather Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory (CPSC)

Ram’s Imports Recalls Girls’ Pink Leopard Jackets Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory (CPSC)

Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Girls BCG Hooded Windsuits Due to Strangulation Hazard (CPSC)

Wearever Girl’s Hooded Jacket Sets Recalled by David’s Place Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory (CPSC)

Trends in Blood Mercury Concentrations and Fish Consumption Among U.S. Women of Childbearing Age NHANES, 1999-2010 (EPA)

National, State and Local

Black Women's Health Imperative Announces New Leadership

All Tennessee Birthing Hospitals Pledge to Wait for Babies to Arrive Naturally

Lynn Erdman Named Chief Executive Officer of The Association of Women's Health Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)

Global

Motherhood in Childhood (UNFPA)

New Guidelines for the Screening and Treatment of Cervical Cancer (WHO)

Global Investment Framework for Women’s and Children’s Health (WHO)

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