May 19, 2009. On behalf of the National Research Center for Women & Families, I am writing to express our strong support for S. 925, the “Safe Baby Products Act of 2009,” which would examine cosmetics and personal care products marketed to children for impurities.
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NCHR Letter to U.S. Sentor Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) Supporting the “Safe Baby Products Act of 2009”
May 19, 2009. On behalf of the National Research Center for Women & Families, I am writing to express our strong support for S. 925, the “Safe Baby Products Act of 2009,” which would examine cosmetics and personal care products marketed to children for impurities.
Read More »Letter to U.S. Senator Tom Harkin (IA) Supporting S. 934, the “Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009”
May 15, 2009. On behalf of the National Research Center for Women & Families, I am writing to express our strong support for S. 934, the “Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009.”
Read More »NCHR Testimony Before DC Health Committee on HPV
April 9, 2009. Like all of you, I am interested in the health and safety of D.C.’s citizens, and like many of you I was, until recently, strongly in favor of mandating the HPV vaccine for girls. Who among us wouldn’t gladly immunize our daughters to protect them from cervical cancer?
Read More »Comments to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on “Notice of Availability of Draft Guidance Regarding Which Children’s Products are Subject to the Requirements of CPSIA Section 108”
March 25, 2009. Our groups representing patient, consumer, science and public health interests submit the following comments regarding the draft approach prepared by CPSC staff for determining which products constitute a children’s toy or child care article and are subject to section 108 of the CPSIA.
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