U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
You can submit feedback online to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by visiting http://www.hhs.gov/feedback.html.
Articles by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Grooming Good Manners
Teaching good manners helps children learn to act kindly toward others. It can seem like a huge undertaking, but...
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Summer Sun Safety
Summer is a great time to play outdoors with the family. But before you get out the balls, jump ropes, and plastic...
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Sun Safety Checklist
Summer is the perfect season to spend special outdoor time with your kids. But when your children are outside, make sure...
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Get Physical
Active play and a focus on physical fitness can help fight the growing problem of childhood obesity. Staying active as a...
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Get to Know Your Child
Get To Know Your Child’s Feelings Monitoring your children also means knowing how they feel emotionally. Often,...
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Fire Safety Hazard Hunt
Use this checklist to go on a fire safety hazard hunt with your child. Prevent Fires! In the Kitchen Keep anything...
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Family Fitness
The statistics on childhood obesity are frightening. Children between the ages of 2 and 5 have become twice as likely to...
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Family Caring Project
Help children find ways to give to others throughout the year. As a family, participate in a project that shows how you...
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Emergency Preparedness for the Family
Emergencies can make anyone feel insecure. One of the best ways to help children feel safe in an emergency situation is...
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Does a Child from an Early Head Start Program Automatically Qualify for Head Start at the Age of Three?
The child does not automatically qualify for a preschool Head Start program. The family's income must be redetermined...
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