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    Dec 10

    Visit to find a booster appointment for everyone in your family 16 and older. ⬇️

    CDC has expanded recommendations for vaccine booster shots to now include everyone 16 years and older. At this time, only the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is authorized and recommended for adolescents aged 16 and 17. Learn more:
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  2. 1 hour ago

    Thank you for following ’s . Have a safe and healthy holiday season!

    Answer: All of the above. Explore more travel guidance from :
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    Answer: All of the above. Explore more travel guidance from :

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    2 hours ago

    We know they're pretty, but always unplug tree lights before going to bed or leaving your home.

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    8 hours ago

    Keep your Christmas tree well watered this holiday season.

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    Dec 8

    The holiday season often means spending time with family and loved ones. However, for some older adults, the holidays can bring feelings of and . Download or order NIA’s booklet for tips to help older adults stay connected:

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    6 hours ago

    As of 12/20/21, has been detected in most states & territories and is rapidly increasing the proportion of cases. CDC is working w. state & local public health officials to monitor the spread of Omicron. Here's what you need to know: .

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  8. 2 hours ago

    Reminder! Apply for ’s Emergency Broadband Benefit by December 31. The program provides discounts on internet service and devices to families struggling to stay connected during the pandemic.

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  9. 5 hours ago

    Today is the winter solstice, the official start of winter. But what does a solstice really mean? Let the experts at tell you more!

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  10. 7 hours ago

    The holidays may have inspired you to travel in 2022. What is a safe travel tip recommended by ? 1️⃣Stay with people from your household 2️⃣Get fully vaccinated before you travel 3️⃣Choose lower risk travel options 4️⃣All of the above Check the answer at 3 PM!

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  11. Retweeted
    Dec 17

    If you have plans to get festive for the holiday season, make sure they include a sober driver.

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    8 hours ago

    that women are more likely to be diagnosed with depression than men? One in every five women in the United States experiences some form of depression. You are not alone. For information on depression, including treatment options, visit:

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    Dec 20

    Avoid food poisoning this ! Cook meat to a safe internal temperature and check it with a food thermometer. Learn safe cooking temperatures: .

    Cook Holiday Meat to a Safe Temperature
    Cook all holiday meats to these minimum internal temperatures.
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    Dec 17

    Follow these tips from to protect yourself and your loved ones when weather strikes. Visit: .

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    Dec 20

    Keep your home safe from fires this holiday season. Always remember to: 🎄 Water your live Christmas tree daily & keep it away from heat sources. 🕯️ Never leave burning candles unattended. 🔌 Don’t link more than three strands of holiday lights. For more tips, visit:

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  16. 24 hours ago

    Someday you could save lives as a donor. Don't let misinformation keep you from offering hope and healing. Get the facts on organ donation and transplantation, and sign up to become an organ donor.

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    Dec 13

    Stay vigilant against ! We have reports of fraudulent calls asking for personal details and banking info to get a Cost-of-Living Adjustment (). If you receive a scam call, hang up and report it to

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    Dec 13

    Inspector General Gail S. Ennis is warning the public about the latest development involving related scams that use a fraudulent SSA letterhead. Read the Scam Alert:

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    Nov 29

    during the holidays with these tips:

    5 Tips to Protect Workers During the Holidays
    Is your workplace prepared for the holiday season? Use these tips on training workers to prevent job hazards and implement safe work practices, and learn more at OSHA.gov/coronavirus.
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    Dec 20

    The end of the year can be a time of mixed emotions – happiness, relief, sadness, anxiety – and all of those are normal. Before you head out for winter break, share with friends & colleagues what you appreciated most about the past year.

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    Dec 17

    Children are more vulnerable to the cold than adults and are more susceptible to frostbite. Bundle up your little ones when going outside! For more tips, click here:

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