On Wednesday, the Institute of Medicine recommended that insurers cover, at no cost, expanded preventive care for women. In its report to the Department of Health and Human Services, the IOM — an independent, nonprofit health organization that lawmakers rely upon for insight on health care — recommended that “the full range” of approved contraceptive [...]
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Government Panel Recommends Expanding Birth Control Access
Posted in The AAUW Community, Voter Education, Women and Civil Rights, Women's Health, tagged birth control, contraceptive, domestic violence, family planning, Health and Human Services, health insurance, HHS, HIV, HPV, IOM, preventive-care, sexually transmitted infections on July 21, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
World AIDS Day
Posted in Educational Programs, Women's Health, tagged (RED), AIDS, Career Development Grants, Comprehensive Sex education, Ester Casey, HIV, Prevention, product (RED), Thing with no name, World AIDS Day on December 1, 2009, | 2 Comments »
Today is World AIDS Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness of HIV and AIDS. This week is also the third anniversary of the death of my good friend David from the disease. David was my mentor at my first job out of college. He taught me creative problem solving and that nothing can [...]
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