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American Breast Cancer Foundation
The American Breast Cancer Foundation can provide financial assistance to women for the diagnosis of and treatment of breast cancer.
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http://www.abcf.org/
July 2006 Heptalk Listserv Archive
1. HEPATITIS B FOUNDATION UPDATES NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE CHAPTERS 2. Comparison of Costs for Hepatitis B Drug Therapy 3. MMWR Weekly May 12, 2006 / 55(18):509-511 Hepatitis B Vaccination Coverage Among Adults --- United States, 2004
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Mesothelioma Information Resource Group
The Mesothelioma Information and Resource Group (MIRG) is an organization created to assist patients, family, friends and loved ones in learning about mesothelioma and other asbestos-related injuries.
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http://www.mirg.org/
November 2006 Heptalk Listserv Archive
1. Review 2. Review 3. Hep Transmission Hot Spots 4. Hep Transmission Hot Spots
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Pesticide Usage by Crop, Acreage or Volume (Weight)
Useful Databases and links to find pesticide usage by crop, acreage or volume (weight).
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- Pesticide usage by crop ( 27 Kb )
Prenatal Patient Handout: Lead (Spanish and English)
One page handout (English and Spanish) to inform pregnant women about lead.
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- PlomoHandout ( 42 Kb )
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- SusannaLeadHandout ( 34 Kb )
TB Education & Training Resources E-Newsletter
This month's highlight, Peer Support for LTBI Treatment Adherence and Completion: Training Curriculum and Facilitator’s Guide, from the Charles P. Felton National Tuberculosis Center, is designed for training treatment adherence supporters. Background information on approaches to adult education and evaluation, as well as suggestions for pre-training preparation, are provided for planning and implementing a training course.
HPV Vaccine - Questions & Answers For The Public
Gardasil® is the first vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer and genital warts caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). In June 2006, Gardasil® was licensed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the FDA monitor the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine.
Deportation of Tuberculosis Patients Complicated by a Medication Shortage --- Honduras, May--August 2006
Reaching the Underserved eNewsletter June 2007
This June issue highlights the use of volunteers in Health Care for the Homeless and Migrant Health Centers.
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- MCN-HCH June2007newsletter ( 124 Kb )
Tips on Collecting Sensitive Information and Respecting LEP Patients
February 2006 Heptalk Listserv Archive
1. Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Management: 2000-2005 Update. 2. Doc Eye for the Hep Guy: Management of HCV Treatment-Experienced Patients 3. Reference for Interpretation of HCV Test Results 4. “If you have hepatitis C, which vaccinations do you need?â€
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March/April 2006 Heptalk Listserv Archive
1. Recruitment and Retention 2. Hablamos Juntos "We speak together" 3. The Cross Cultural Health Care Program 4. Roadmaps for Clinical Practice series - Improving Immunization
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April 2006 Heptalk Listserv Archive
1. An Overview of Drinking Water Quality and Water and Sanitation-Related Disease. 2. Agua que hay microbios: Una guia para el cuidado del agua e higiene en el hogar. 3. Una vida sana empieza si hay comida con limpieza: Una guia para el cuidado e higine de los almientos en el hogar. 4. Excerpts from Waterborne Illnesses CME/CE, Sussan K. Sutphen, MD, MEd
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Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)
This document provides a brief overview of FQHCs and directs midwives to a variety of resources for more detailed information.
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- FQHC CNM ( 119 Kb )
March/April 2007 Heptalk Listserv Archive
Current News is our focus for March and April. The Surveillance Summary for Acute Viral Hepatitis released in March indicates declining rates of all three common types of Hepatitis, A, B. and C. Underlying the good news is the continuing importance of making sure that adults, especially in segments of the population still living outside of the reach of most health care systems, are screened, offered B vaccination, educated about risks, and tested as necessary.
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- HeptalkLIstserve apr07 ( 32 Kb )
The top twenty papers on tuberculosis
Which papers have provided the most interesting recent advances in tuberculosis research? Which new discoveries in pathogenesis, epidemiology, drug discovery or vaccine development have been the most important or are likely to have the highest impact to the field?
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MCN's 2007 Mexican Migrant Guide: Recommended vaccines for recent immigrants from Mexico
This guide provides recommendations for offering vaccines to non high-risk recently arrived Mexican immigrants, by age, to bring them up to date with the US recommendations.
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- FINALMIGRANTGUIDE2007 ( 435 Kb )
May/June 2007 Heptalk Listserv Archive
We are sending you just one important resource for May and June, a guide for interpreting immunization schedules from Mexico, including Hepatitis B.
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- HeptalkLIstserve mayjun07 ( 13 Kb )
Medical Management Guidelines for Lead-Exposed Adults
Guidelines endorsed in May 2007 by the Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics.
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- MMG FINAL ( 246 Kb )
