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📍 Need breastfeeding support in Houston?
✅ The Women’s Hospital of Texas Breastfeeding Center – Expert lactation care
✅ WIC Peer Support Program – Breastfeeding help & community for WIC families
✅ Healthy Start Houston – Personalized maternal & infant health support
#RHEAP
📣 National Breastfeeding Month is a call to action for:
✔️ Increasing access to lactation consultants and peer support
✔️ Supporting policies that allow time and space for breastfeeding in public and at work
✔️ Ensuring health equity for all families, regardless of background
🔍 Why Breastfeeding Matters:
▪️ Provides nutrients & antibodies to protect infants
▪️ Linked to a lower risk of postpartum depression & improved maternal mental health
▪️ Strengthens the bond between parent & child
▪️ Reduces the risk of asthma, obesity, & infections in infants
🤱🏽 August is National Breastfeeding Month
Breastfeeding is more than a personal decision—it’s a public health issue.
This month, we recognize the vital role of breastfeeding in improving health outcomes for both babies and birthing parents.
#RHEAP#NationalBreastfeedingMonth
We’re making sure our Houston community knows where to get vaccinated💉✨
📍 Where to Go in Houston:
✅ Houston Health Department Clinics
✅ Harris County Public Health
✅ Baylor Teen Health Clinics (Ages 13–25)
✅ St. Hope Healthcare
✅ UTHealth "All for Them" Mobile Clinics
🛡️ August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Did you know vaccines protect more than just your future—they protect your reproductive health too?
🧬 Vaccines like HPV and Hepatitis B help prevent certain cancers and STIs that can impact fertility and long-term wellness.
🧬 Did You Know?
Your baby’s umbilical cord blood can save lives — and July is Cord Blood Awareness Month!
Cord blood is packed with powerful stem cells that can treat over 80 life-threatening diseases, including leukemia, sickle cell anemia, and immune disorders.
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Natural Family Planning (NFP) Awareness Week
Where to Learn in Houston Cont'd
▪️ Creighton Model FertilityCare™ Centers – Several private instructors in the Houston area
▪️ St. Luke’s Women’s Health – Natural fertility consultation available upon request
#NFPWeek#RHEAP
Natural Family Planning (NFP) Awareness Week
Where to Learn in Houston:
▪️ Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston – NFP classes & fertility education
▪️ Couple to Couple League (Houston Chapter) – https://t.co/IFsRwxemzA
#NFPWeek#FaithAndFertility#RHEAP
Natural Family Planning (NFP) Awareness Week
�� NFP Awareness Week – Faith Meets Fertility
NFP is a hormone-free, natural method of tracking your cycle based on fertility signs like temperature & cervical mucus.
🌿 It’s especially popular in Catholic and holistic communities!
🌺 July is Fibroids Awareness Month
Uterine fibroids affect up to 80% of women by age 50—especially Black women.
🩸 Symptoms can include heavy periods, pelvic pain, and fertility challenges.
📍 Talk to your provider if you suspect fibroids.
#RHEAP
✅ Where to Get Free, Confidential Testing in Houston:
📍 Legacy Community Health – https://t.co/7deLCNViDs
📍 Avenue 360 Health & Wellness – https://t.co/FrmERz5Psy
📍 TMC (LGBTQ+ inclusive) – https://t.co/bnULvJbJ1q
📍 Use the CDC's locator: https://t.co/DpPH0QnQJG
🔬 What’s a False Positive?
A test says you’re HIV-positive, but you’re actually negative.
This can happen if:
▪️ You recently got vaccinated
▪️ You have another viral infection
▪️ The test was too sensitive or misread
Solution:
🧾 Always follow up with a confirmatory test.
🔬 What’s a False Negative?
A test says you're HIV-negative, but you’re actually positive.
🕓 This usually happens when you're tested too early—before your body has produced enough antibodies or antigens for the test to detect (known as the window period).
🧪 HIV Testing: False Positives & False Negatives – What You Need to Know
📍 Your status matters—and so does your timing.
Not all HIV test results are 100% accurate the first time. That’s why understanding false positives and false negatives is crucial to getting the right care.
👉 For most people, that window is 10 to 90 days after exposure.
Solution:
📅 Retest after 30 days or ask your provider about 4th-gen antigen/antibody tests, which can detect HIV earlier than older tests.
🎆 Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸
Today we celebrate freedom, resilience, and community. Let’s continue pushing for equity in health, justice, and opportunity for all.
Stay safe, stay hydrated, and enjoy the fireworks! 🎇💙
#IndependenceDay#4thOfJuly#FreedomForAll#CommunityCare