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Official X account for the U.S. Surgeon General. Tweets before 01/20/25 are from prior federal officials. Privacy: hhs.gov/privacy.html
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 24
    Know your HIV status. Get tested. Take Back Your Health. This is our reminder that June 27th is National HIV Testing Day. Please visit HIV.gov to learn how HIV testing can help protect your health and future.
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 22
    Strong science has the power to improve lives, but only when it reaches the policymakers and leaders who can put evidence into action. In Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos' latest @SAGEPublications perspective, she discusses the importance of bridging the gap between rigorous research
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 16
    .@SecKennedy and Dr. Haridopolos, Director of National Health Communications for the Office of the Surgeon General, want you to Live Real Life!
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 16
    Read the full Surgeon General's Advisory on the harms of screen use:  
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    The Harms of Screen Use
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    HHS
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    Jun 11
    President Trump and Secretary Kennedy are encouraging Americans to GET ACTIVE. This administration is focused on addressing chronic disease and advancing the mission to Make America Healthy Again.  getactive.gov 🇺🇸
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 11
    Let’s make fitness a part of our everyday lives! GET ACTIVE AND LIVE REAL LIFE!
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 8
    On the Director’s Desk Podcast with @NIHDirector_Jay, Dr. Haridopolos discussed the dangers of excessive screen-time. Secretary Kennedy is dedicated to getting kids back outside, moving their bodies, building real connections, all to LIVE REAL LIFE.
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 8
    Watch the full podcast below.
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 8
    On The Director's Desk Podcast, @NIHDirector_Jay and Dr. Haridopolos, Director of National Health Communications at the Office of the Surgeon General, discuss one of the most urgent health challenges facing children today: excessive screen time. Drawing on the Surgeon General's
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 8
    Watch the full podcast to learn the rest of the 5 D’s:
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    HHS Rapid Response
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    Jun 7
    Here’s the reality: daily screen time climbs as children age. @HHSGov’s new report from the Office of the @Surgeon_General gives parents tools, facts, and support to help kids spend less time scrolling, and more time living real life.
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    Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD
    HHS
    @NIHDirector_Jay
    Jun 5
    Most people associate Lyme disease with a bull’s-eye rash—but only 1 in 4 patients develop it. So what happens when it doesn’t? I spoke with Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos about diagnosis, persistent symptoms, and how research is advancing care. 🎥 Watch our full conversation
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    Secretary Kennedy
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    @SecKennedy
    Jun 5
    In New Hampshire, I announced one of the most ambitious federal efforts ever undertaken to combat Lyme disease. Under President Trump’s leadership, we are accelerating research, driving innovation, improving care for patients and families, and attacking Lyme disease at its
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 5
    .@HHSGov is making history in the fight against Lyme disease. Turning evidence to action and impact. Dr. Haridopolos is proud to stand alongside @SecKennedy and partners working to make the invisible visible.
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 4
    Dr. Haridopolos, Director of National Health Communications for the Office of the Surgeon General, discusses the impact of Lyme disease on millions of Americans. Thanks to @POTUS and @SecKennedy we are turning data into action. We are making the invisible visible.
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 4
    Learn more by visiting hhs.gov/lyme
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    U.S. Surgeon General
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    @Surgeon_General
    Jun 4
    Last week @SecKennedy and our team at @HHSGov launched a major federal initiative in New Hampshire to combat Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses. We see you. We hear you. And we are acting. All hands on deck to take evidence to action and impact. We’re making the
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