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  1. Sound the Alarm: Youth Vaping can Harm - HHS.gov

    Sep 15, 2025 · The Office of the Surgeon General, in partnership with the Smoking and Tobacco Use Advisory Committee and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have created this …

  2. Social Media and Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov

    Feb 19, 2025 · We can take immediate actions to make social media safer for youth The Surgeon General’s Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health calls for engaging in a …

  3. 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention - HHS.gov

    Mar 31, 2025 · National Strategy for Suicide Prevention The 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention is a bold new 10-year, comprehensive, whole-of-society approach to suicide …

  4. Youth Mental Health - HHS.gov

    Feb 19, 2025 · Why Youth Mental Health Matters Mental health challenges are the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young people. Unfortunately, in recent years, we’ve seen …

  5. FERPA and HIPAA - HHS.gov

    521-Are the health records of both a university student and employee subject to FERPA or HIPAA Are the health records of an individual who is both a student and an employee of a university …

  6. 516-Does HIPAA allow a provider to disclose PHI about a troubled …

    Jul 26, 2013 · Where the HIPAA Privacy Rule applies, does it allow a health care provider to disclose protected health information (PHI) about a troubled teen to the parents of the ...

  7. Safety from Violence & Abuse - HHS.gov

    Oct 31, 2024 · Learn how to recognize and prevent child abuse and neglect, domestic or partner violence, and teen violence.

  8. When a health topic needs special attention, the Surgeon General issues a national call to action to everyone in America. The Surgeon General’s Call to Action To Prevent and Reduce …

  9. HHS’ Office for Civil Rights, Idaho Reach Agreement to Transition …

    Sep 23, 2025 · The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a resolution agreement with the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) …

  10. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youths, Surgeon General fact …

    Jun 6, 2017 · Fact Sheet This is the 31st tobacco-related Surgeon General’s report issued since 1964. It describes the epidemic of tobacco use among youth ages 12 through 17 and young …