2 Points

CHIP Approval Could End Insurance Revolving Door for Many TN Children (www.publicnewsservice.org)

After being vetoed twice by former President Bush, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) has been signed into law by President Obama. The program provides health insurance for children from... More

Tags: chip,approval,insurance,health,children,tennessee,tmc

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

2 Points

S-CHIP Approval on Fast Track to Nurse Low-Income Children Back to Health (www.publicnewsservice.org)

Missouri is poised to get additional dollars so it can provide health insurance coverage to lower-income children. The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the State Children's...

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

3 Points

FDA: More data needed before Gardasil is approved for older women (www.feministing.com)

Six months after the FDA rejected Merck and Co.'s request to approve the distribution of Gardasil - the HPV vaccine - to women aged 27 to 45, they've sent a response letter to Merck requesting that... More

Tags: gardasil,merck,approval,older women,fda,tmc

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3 Points

Urge FDA to Approve Female Condom! (www.rhrealitycheck.org)

Here is a time sensitive opportunity for individuals and organizations to take action in support of HIV prevention! This week the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee on Obstetrics... More

Tags: fda,approval,female condom,tmc,obstetrics,gynecology

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |