September News Alerts

• Nationwide Study Will Track 100,000 Children to Adulthood (9/30/05)
• FDA to Provide ‘Better Medical Information’ (9/28/05)
• USDA to Unveil ‘MyPyramid for Kids’ (9/27/05)
• Parents Urged to Monitor School Cafeterias for Food Pathogens (9/22/05)
• Telephone Consultations Available to Clinicians, Patients (9/20/05)
• Half of 15-to-19 Teen Females Report Having Oral Sex (9/19/05)
• Providers Can Get Free Vaccine for Katrina-Displaced Children (9/19/05)
• HHS Streamlines Medicaid Benefits for Evacuees (9/16/05)
• Providers Urged to Give First Flu Shots to High-Risk Populations (9/14/05)
• Clergy Urge Congress Not to Make Cuts in Low-Income Health Care (9/12/05)
• SAMHSA Sets Crisis Hotline for Persons Affected by Hurricane (9/09/05)
• Study Finds Most Schools Offer 'Competitive' Foods (9/09/05)
• Bills Would Require Schools to Minimize Use of Pesticides (9/08/05)
• AAP Releases Guide for Protecting Children from Effects of Disaster (9/06/05)
• HHS Reports Hurricane Relief Efforts (9/06/05)
• Pediatricians Support Emergency Contraception for Teens (9/02/05)
• USDA Gives Schools Flexibility to Feed Children After Hurricane (9/01/05)
• Effects of Childhood Exposure to Second-hand Smoke (9/01/05)