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Morning Roundup: Gardasil Also Effective in Men

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by Beth Saunders, RH Reality Check

February 4, 2011 - 11:10am (Print)

HPV vaccine is just as effective in men at preventing genital warts, more children getting health care with CHIP, Spain keeps marriage age at 14 (and what's it like in your state?), and the Vatican is setting up an HIV/AIDS conference.

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(UPDATED) The Health Care Bill and Women's Health: Wins, Losses, and Challenges

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by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

March 23, 2010 - 9:30am (Print)

Today, President Obama will sign into law the Affordable Health Care for America Act.  An initial summary of the wins, losses, and remaining challenges for women's health and rights.

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House Health Reform Bill Repeals Popular CHIP Program

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by Mike Lillis, New Journalist Fellow

November 3, 2009 - 6:00am (Print)

Not even nine months after President Obama, with much fanfare, signed into law a five year, $33 billion reauthorization of the popular Children’s Health Insurance Program, House Democrats have proposed to dismantle it.
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CHIP and Contraception: Legislative Interference in Montana

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by Kathleen Reeves, RH Reality Check

June 23, 2009 - 10:41am (Print)

Montana is one of only four states—along with North Dakota, Pennsylvania, and Texas—that have legislative bans on the coverage of contraceptives by CHIP.

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