On Yom HaShoah, we mourn the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust, and we renew our ongoing commitment to standing against all forms of bigotry.

#CincoDeMayo commemorates Mexico’s victory over French troops in the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Today, this holiday marks an occasion to celebrate Mexican American culture. 🇲🇽

Everyone needs physical activity to stay healthy, but it can be hard to find the time in your busy routine. 💪 On #NationalFitnessDay , make it a little easier with these tools and resources: health.gov/moveyourway

A longer and more intense #PollenSeason could be in the forecast.

Talk to your doctor about how you can protect your family against allergies and #asthma attacks. bit.ly/3OJGXGX

Not all women are equally affected by #stroke ; CDC highlights that Black women are more likely to die from a stroke than any other racial or ethnic group of women in the U.S. Try these lifestyle changes to lower your risk. cdc.gov/stroke/women.h…  #StrokeMonth

This #MaternalMentalHealthMonth , #AHRQ underscores the critical need for respectful maternity care. This evidence review explores effective strategies for implementation, aiming to enhance care quality and maternal mental health. ahrq.gov/news/maternity…

Exciting news! We're hosting #PuppyCam with Warrior Canine Connection to talk about mental health and how to integrate mindfulness into your day.

Join us on 5/8 at 10:30AM ET right here on X or stream here: hhs.gov/live/live-1/in….

Did you know? Data from the NCHS Rapid Survey System reveals that over 50% of adults experiencing pain most or every day in the past three months aren't receiving medical care for it. Learn more at bit.ly/3Wa1cV4

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

#HepatitisA warenessMonth is a great opportunity to raise awareness about #HepatitisA , #HepatitisB , and #HepatitisC .

Spread the word by using our social media toolkit! Access our resources here: bit.ly/3sCU7KE

During #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth , HHS celebrates the researchers, health care providers, and other leaders in the Jewish American community who have made lasting impacts on the health of our country.

NEWS: We're expanding access to health care for Dreamers by ensuring they will no longer be ineligible for coverage through the ACA Marketplaces or a Basic Health Program—allowing an estimated 100,000 previously uninsured DACA recipients to enroll. bit.ly/3UywxPc

HHS data shows that 10M people received a free, recommended adult vaccine under Medicare Part D in 2023!

People with Medicare Part D can now access shingles, RSV, and other recommended vaccines at no cost to them.

Learn more at LowerDrugCosts.gov.

Mental health plays a vital role in our overall health and well-being. During Mental Health Awareness Month, make it a point to check in with your loved ones. You’ll never know what someone else is going through unless you ask. 💚

Workers at greater risk of heat stress include those who are overweight or have heart disease. Find tips to keep workers safe in the heat: bit.ly/3fst693 #NIHHIS #HeatSafety

Mental well-being is key for older adults. Don’t let age slow you down. Nurture your connections, join a social group, or consider volunteering to keep feeling active.

If you need mental health support, seeking help is always an option. bit.ly/448zzh8
#MHAM2024

Social isolation & loneliness can be big challenges. But we can all help our loved ones. Research shows that spending time with friends and family can boost older adults’ mental and physical health. samhsa.gov/resources-serv… #MHAM2024 #OlderAmericansMonth #PoweredByConnection

Did you know that May is #MentalHealthMonth ? Take some time this month to learn how to help a loved one who may be in crisis by learning the warning signs, do's and don'ts, the 5 action steps, and more: bit.ly/4df1UXk #MHAM #MHM

Today at 1:30pm ET, join us LIVE for the Innovators Showcase at the Children and Youth Resilience Summit, featuring 14 community-led innovations and their unique stories of impact, growth, and learning on promoting children and youth resilience.
hhs.gov/live

❗ NEVER leave a child alone in a vehicle – not even for a minute. ❗

#HeatstrokePreventionDay