11.29.22 | Mental Health The Public Health and Women’s Health Impact of Gun Violence
With the impacts of gun violence felt across families, communities, and the country, it is not only a public health crisis but a women’s health issue.
3.28.22 | Policy Women’s Health Policy Agenda Expands Focus Areas for 2022
The 2022 Women’s Health Policy Agenda outlines policy priorities across five key areas—public health, research and clinical trials, lifespan issues, coverage and access, and the biomedical research workforce.
11.4.21 | Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccination if You Are Pregnant or Breastfeeding
Updated January 18, 2022. The Society for Women’s Health Research (SWHR) has joined the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) and […]
10.4.21 | Policy The Complementary Nature of Federal Science Agencies in Advancing the Nation’s Health
At the September Policy Advisory Council meeting, leadership from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and NIH’s Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) discussed how they are working to advance the nation’s health with an emphasis on women’s health.
6.24.21 | Coronavirus Converging Health Crises: The Impact of COVID-19 and the Opioid Epidemic on Pregnant Women
The national opioid epidemic was already raging before COVID-19 hit the United States. During the pandemic, the situation severely worsened, including for those who are pregnant.
6.7.21 | Coronavirus Sex Differences in Vaccine Immune Response Webinar
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on Women’s Health is pleased to offer the following upcoming webinar in the ongoing COVID-19 Vaccines and Women series.
6.3.21 | Coronavirus Analysis and Action: Applications of Intersectionality in COVID-19
The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health will host “Analysis and Action: Applications of Intersectionality in COVID-19,” the second lecture in the “Diverse Voices: COVID-19, Intersectionality, and the Health of Women” speaker series.
5.26.21 | Coronavirus Conquer Covid-19 Conference
TEAM Vaccinate’s Conquer Covid-19 Conference will take place on July 21-22, 2021, both virtually and in-person in Washington, D.C.
5.18.21 | Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccines: Sex Differences in Immune Responses
Disaggregating clinical trial data by sex and gender could ultimately help us understand and respond to disparities in vaccination more quickly.
