MCH Alert Weekly Newsletter: September 3, 2010

• National Campaigns Offer New Resources to Raise Community Awareness of Infant Mortality
• Webcast Highlights Healthy Start and Early Head Start Collaboration (Multimedia Featured Resource)
• Paper Addresses the Role of the Healthy Start Model in Health Reform
• Study Explores Health and Safety Practices in Child Care Centers in Pennsylvania
• Authors Analyze African Americans' Awareness of Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality Rates and Related Risk Factors
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MCHB 75th Anniversary Celebration

The Maternal and Child Health Bureau Celebration to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Title V of the Social Security Act.

The MCH Library has created an Anniversary Gateway with links to podcasts from leaders in the field, materials from the library collection, and a list of "75 Books for 75 Years."

New from the Library

• School Health Resource Brief. August 2010
• Family Resource Briefs. July 2010
• Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention. July 2010
• Adolescent Violence Prevention. June 2010
• Health Insurance and Access to Care for Children and Adolescents. June 2010
• Home Visiting Resource Brief. April 2010

In the News: Hot Topics include:

Healthcare Reform Legislation

HHS Recovery Plan

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Designing More Effective Title V MCH/Medicaid Interagency Agreements: TechnAical Assistance Opportunity for State Programs

New technical assistance program available to assist States in drafting more effective IAAs.

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