HHS Seeks Feedback on Teen Pregnancy Prevention Data Gathering
Published Date: 1/22/2026
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The Department of Health and Human Services wants to keep collecting info from groups working to prevent teen pregnancy. They’re asking the public to comment by March 23, 2026, on how this data is gathered and used. This helps make sure the program runs smoothly without adding extra hassle or costs.
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