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Tick bites can cause serious illness. This summer, protect yourself and your family from tick bites by keeping ticks away from your home and yard. Learn more about preventing tick bites: mass.gov/info-details/t…

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For many parents, seeking help for mental health concerns can be challenging. But emotional support from a partner, friend, or family member can make a huge difference for a new parent. Learn how you can be there for a new parent at ow.ly/2FMg50RUbaa

For many parents, seeking help for mental health concerns can be challenging. But emotional support from a partner, friend, or family member can make a huge difference for a new parent. Learn how you can be there for a new parent at ow.ly/2FMg50RUbaa #EndTheStigma
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CDC now recommends hepatitis B testing at least once in a lifetime for all adults, once during every pregnancy, and regularly for those with certain risk factors. Learn more: mass.gov/hepatitis-b-hbv

CDC now recommends hepatitis B testing at least once in a lifetime for all adults, once during every pregnancy, and regularly for those with certain risk factors. Learn more: mass.gov/hepatitis-b-hbv
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See a full set of resources for patients and families receiving care at Steward Health Care hospitals in MA: mass.gov/StewardResourc…

Still have questions? Call our dedicated Steward Health Care call center at (833) 305-2070, Monday-Friday, 8am–6 pm (excluding MA holidays).

See a full set of resources for patients and families receiving care at Steward Health Care hospitals in MA: mass.gov/StewardResourc… Still have questions? Call our dedicated Steward Health Care call center at (833) 305-2070, Monday-Friday, 8am–6 pm (excluding MA holidays).
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Free and confidential support for teens to quit vaping – or using other tobacco products – is available at My Life, My Quit. Visit MyLifeMyQuit.com for more information.

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Community Health Workers can have a life-changing impact for families of children living with uncontrolled asthma by providing asthma education & environmental remediation via home visits. Learn more about home visits: ow.ly/q7Y050RUcYa

Community Health Workers can have a life-changing impact for families of children living with uncontrolled asthma by providing asthma education & environmental remediation via home visits. Learn more about home visits: ow.ly/q7Y050RUcYa #AsthmaAwarenessMonth
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Health care providers: Did you know an estimated 40% of MA adults with asthma say it’s caused or made worse by work? Be sure to ask each patient with new or worsening asthma how their job might be affecting their asthma. Learn more: ow.ly/waiQ50RUcUw

Health care providers: Did you know an estimated 40% of MA adults with asthma say it’s caused or made worse by work? Be sure to ask each patient with new or worsening asthma how their job might be affecting their asthma. Learn more: ow.ly/waiQ50RUcUw #AsthmaAwarenessMonth
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Tick bites can cause serious illnesses including Lyme disease. The good news is that there are a few simple steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from ticks whenever you’re outdoors. Here’s how: mass.gov/info-details/t…

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Maternal mental health impacts not only the parent but also the child's development. If you’re feeling stressed, fatigued, or anxious after having a baby, learn how you can seek help for your mental health: ow.ly/bhlR50RUb5X

Maternal mental health impacts not only the parent but also the child's development. If you’re feeling stressed, fatigued, or anxious after having a baby, learn how you can seek help for your mental health: ow.ly/bhlR50RUb5X #MaternalHealth #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth
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All children aged 12 months and older should be vaccinated for hepatitis A – and certain adults should be vaccinated too. Ask your doctor about vaccination. Learn more: ow.ly/8v0b50RUajO

All children aged 12 months and older should be vaccinated for hepatitis A – and certain adults should be vaccinated too. Ask your doctor about vaccination. Learn more: ow.ly/8v0b50RUajO
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See a full set of resources for patients and families receiving care at Steward Health Care hospitals in MA: mass.gov/StewardResourc…

Still have questions? Call our dedicated Steward Health Care call center at (833) 305-2070, Monday-Friday, 8am–6 pm (excluding MA holidays).

See a full set of resources for patients and families receiving care at Steward Health Care hospitals in MA: mass.gov/StewardResourc… Still have questions? Call our dedicated Steward Health Care call center at (833) 305-2070, Monday-Friday, 8am–6 pm (excluding MA holidays).
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Nearly 9 out of 10 adults who smoke cigarettes daily first try smoking by age 18. Know a high school student who vapes or smokes? Connect those you love to quit resources so they can start their future off on the right foot. MyLifeMyQuit can help: MyLifeMyQuit.com

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Black and Hispanic residents in MA had 3-4x higher rates of ER visits for asthma than White, non-Hispanic residents. Honoring means recognizing the structural inequities in asthma burden. Learn more: ow.ly/rrNQ50RUcTg

Black and Hispanic residents in MA had 3-4x higher rates of ER visits for asthma than White, non-Hispanic residents. Honoring #AsthmaAwarenessMonth means recognizing the structural inequities in asthma burden. Learn more: ow.ly/rrNQ50RUcTg
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Tick bites can cause serious illness. This summer, protect yourself and your family from tick bites by keeping ticks away from your home and yard. Learn more about preventing tick bites: mass.gov/info-details/t…

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Every parent's postpartum journey is different. While a new baby can bring immense joy, you may also feel stressed, fatigued, or anxious adjusting to new routines and responsibilities. Find resources to support your mental health at ow.ly/ZQyV50RUaUn

Every parent's postpartum journey is different. While a new baby can bring immense joy, you may also feel stressed, fatigued, or anxious adjusting to new routines and responsibilities. Find resources to support your mental health at ow.ly/ZQyV50RUaUn
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Curing hepatitis C is possible. Just 8–12 weeks of medication can cure over 90% of people – with few side effects. Learn more: mass.gov/hepC

Curing hepatitis C is possible. Just 8–12 weeks of medication can cure over 90% of people – with few side effects. Learn more: mass.gov/hepC
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See a full set of resources for patients and families receiving care at Steward Health Care hospitals in MA: mass.gov/StewardResourc…

Still have questions? Call our dedicated Steward Health Care call center at (833) 305-2070, Monday-Friday, 8am–6 pm (excluding MA holidays).

See a full set of resources for patients and families receiving care at Steward Health Care hospitals in MA: mass.gov/StewardResourc… Still have questions? Call our dedicated Steward Health Care call center at (833) 305-2070, Monday-Friday, 8am–6 pm (excluding MA holidays).
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