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September 25, 2023
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HHS awards $45M to support long COVID care

HHS, through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, has awarded $45 million in grants to support multidisciplinary long COVID clinics and expand coordinated and comprehensive care.

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August 10, 2023
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HHS launches online dashboard to track heat-related illnesses

HHS, in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, announced the launch of “a first-of-its kind” online portal that will track emergency medical responses related to heat nationally.

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August 01, 2023
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VIDEO: 2025-2030 dietary guidelines will ‘meet personal and cultural preferences’

BOSTON — In this video, Janet M. de Jesus, MS, RD, a nutrition advisor at the HHS’ Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, provides an update on the development of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 edition.

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March 29, 2023
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FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan nasal spray for opioid overdoses

The FDA on Wednesday approved 4 mg Narcan nasal spray for over-the-counter use as an emergency treatment for opioid overdose. It is the first naloxone product to be available without a prescription.

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March 28, 2023
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HHS announces more than $123M in aid for community behavioral health clinics

HHS has announced two funding opportunities totaling $123.6 million for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic expansion through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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March 22, 2023
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HHS awards 1-year, $1M community behavioral health grants to 15 states

HHS announced it has awarded $1 million 1-year Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic planning grants to 15 states through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

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March 13, 2023
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HHS: $25 million available for primary care expansion in schools

HHS has announced the availability of $25 million for the expansion of primary care — particularly mental health services — in schools.

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January 24, 2023
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HHS announces 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee members

The HHS has announced the 20 selected members of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, which will inform nutritional guidelines for Americans over the next half-decade.

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January 12, 2023
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HHS awards nearly $245 million to support youth mental health, train PCPs

HHS announced that it has awarded nearly $245 million to support youth mental health programs and help the health care workforce address the growing challenges of mental health in adolescents.

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January 05, 2023
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SAMHSA releases 2021 survey on mental health, substance use

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced the results of its annual national survey on drug use and health for 2021.

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