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Greeting from Secretary Tommy G. Thompson
October 14, 2004 Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Surgeon General's Report
September 1, 2004 New Report Maps Women's Health in the United States Shows Patterns by State for Key Indicators
August 12, 2004 HHS Launches Minority Women's Health Summit
August 2, 2004 Remarks by Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary of Health and Human Services on Afghan Family Health Books
May 9, 2004 Statement by HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson Regarding HHS' Celebration of National Women's Health Week
October 3, 2003 HHS Designates Six New National Centers of Excellence in Women's Health
September 15, 2003 Secretary Thompson Launches The Secretary's Challenge: Steps To A Healthier HHS
September 12, 2003 -- Secretary Thompson Urges Minority Communities To "Take A Loved One To The Doctor" on Tuesday
July 23, 2003 -- Statement by Tommy G. Thompson Secretary of Health and Human Services Regarding the 13th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
July 22, 2003 -- Statement by Tommy G. Thompson Secretary of Health and Human Services Regarding the Report of the President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health
June 26, 2003 -- Statement by Tommy G. Thompson Secretary of Health and Human Services Regarding National HIV Testing Day, June 27, 2003
June 23, 2003 -- HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson, America's Doctors Team Up For Better Benefits, More Choices in Medicare
May 9, 2003 -- Statement by HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson Regarding National Women's Health Week
January 31, 2003 -- Secretary Thompson Elected As Chair of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS
December 2, 2002 -- Statement by HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson regarding World AIDS Day 2002
May 31, 2002 -- HHS issues new statistical look at women's health
May 13, 2002 -- Statement regarding National Women's Health Week
May 10, 2002 -- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services celebrates National Women's Health Week at events around the country May 12-18, 2002
February 27, 2002 -- An Updated
HHS Recommendation on Breast-Cancer Screening Reiterates the Value of Regular Mammograms
(Una recommendación actualizada del
Departamento De Salud y Servicios Humanos sobre la evaluación del cáncer del seno se
afirma el valor de una mamografía regular.)
February 21, 2002 -- HHS Affirms Value of Mammography for Detecting Breast Cancer
February 5, 2002 -- President's 2003 Budget Increases Funding for Women's Health
January 28, 2002 -- HHS to Help Afghanistan
HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson hosted a reception last week with Dr. Sima Samar, Afghanistan's deputy prime minister, minister of women's affairs, and the highest-ranking woman to ever serve in an Afghan government. Also a guest at the reception was Afghan Reconstruction Minister Mohammed Amin Farhang.
The Secretary promised to involve HHS in Afghanistan's reconstruction as part of a presidential initiative. "I have directed my staff to develop a proposal that draws from the many strengths of HHS to assist the new Afghan government in its goals to improve the health and well-being of its citizens," he said.
HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson meets with Dr. Sima Samar, Afghanistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Women's Affairs and Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL-13), Co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on Women's Issues.
January 25, 2002:
December 2001: Secretary Thompson with the HHS Coordinating Committee on Women's Health:
Secretary Thompson with the
HHS Coordinating Committee on Women's Health
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Last updated: May 2003
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