#HCPs : Always ask patients if they are or were pregnant in the last year—you may be able to help save a life. Learn the urgent maternal warning signs: bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarn….

#ValueCHCs : Did you know there is a digital resource that can assist you in improving the quality of adolescent sexual and reproductive health services at your health center? Put #Q4T (Quality for Teens) into practice today! #NationalAdolescentHealthMonth bit.ly/3Usqbk1

#Pregnant ? It’s time to prepare for #HurricaneSeason . Talk with your healthcare provider about how to get prenatal care or deliver your baby if your doctor’s office or hospital is closed due to severe weather. bit.ly/2lBbbU9 #PrepYourHealth #HurricanePrep

#DYK that preeclampsia, a pregnancy-related complication that is characterized by high blood pressure, happens in about 1 in 25 pregnancies in the U.S.? Learn more about signs to look for during and after pregnancy: bit.ly/3y1J1XQ
#PreeclampsiaAwarenessMonth #HearHer

If you are having thoughts of harming yourself or your baby, seek medical care immediately. bit.ly/CDCHearHerWarn… #MaternalMHMatters

HCPs: Counsel postpartum patients about the risks of smoking after pregnancy & offer resources to help them quit. A 2021 survey found that only 3 in 5 women were asked about smoking at their postpartum checkup. Read more: bit.ly/mm7317a2

It’s #HurricanePreparedness week! Parents of infants need to be prepared for natural disasters. Be sure to include infant feeding supplies in your emergency preparedness kit. Learn more tips on how to prepare for a hurricane today: bit.ly/2lBbbU9

Next up on #PuppyCam , National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Krystal Lewis gives advice about bringing up mental health concerns to your doctor.

For more tips about talking to your doctor, visit: nimh.nih.gov/health/publica…

One goal of #TakeActionForAdolescents is to increase youth agency and engagement. The Call to Action, initiated by Office of Population Affairs (OPA) and their partners, seeks to empower young people to make positive decisions about their health and well-being. #MentalHealth opa.hhs.gov/takeactionfora…

🌼 National Women’s Health Week starts on Sunday! Check out our #NWHW toolkit for resources and learn more about the 2024 theme, “Empowering Women, Cultivating Health: Celebrating Voices, Wellness, and Resilience.” ms.spr.ly/6012YuyWK

During #NationalAdolescentHealthMonth , learn how safe and supportive health care settings can provide young people with accessible and culturally relevant sexual and reproductive health care they need to make informed decisions. opa.hhs.gov/nahm#week-one #HealthyYouthNAHM

Feeling uncertain, anxious, or confused about getting screened for breast cancer? You’re not alone. Use CDC’s resources to guide you: bit.ly/3IXsiac

Happy #NursesWeek and #NursesMonth ! Thank you to nurses for making a difference in substance use and misuse prevention, mental health promotion, treatment & recovery.

#NursesMakeTheDifference #MHAM #PartnersInPrevention

During #NationalAdolescentHealthMonth (NAHM™), we can all come together to support individuals and communities working to create change that benefits young people. Celebrate NAHM by sharing our social media & newsletter messages throughout the month. opa.hhs.gov/NAHM/social

It’s #NationalNursesDay ! Nurses play a vital role during and after pregnancy. #HearHer has clinical resources and tools for health care providers working with pregnant and postpartum women: cdc.gov/hearher/health…

We honor and celebrate #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth each May, and work to improve health outcomes for future generations.

Today is #InternationalMidwivesDay !

Please join us in thanking all #midwives , who play a vital role in supporting people during and after pregnancy and eliminating preventable maternal mortality. bit.ly/CDCHearHerProv… #HearHer

Hurricane season is approaching. If you are in an area that could be affected by #Hurricanes , the time to prepare is now. 🌀

If you’re #Pregnant , #Postpartum , and/or #Breastfeeding , we have resources for you: bit.ly/3c0Jfza #PrepYourHealth