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August 31, 2008
HHS Supports Medical Evacuations in Preparation for Hurricane Gustav

HHS Secretary Declares Public Health Emergency for Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, and Alabama

July 21, 2008
New Members Appointed To Human Research Protections National Advisory Committee

June 10, 2008
President’s Council Announces Top 5 States for National President’s Challenge

June 4, 2008
HHS, Department of Defense Agreement to Increase Mental Health Services Available to Returning Military Service Members

May 7, 2008
AIDS.gov Goes 2.0: Government HIV/AIDS Website Now Features a Blog, Podcasts, and More

March 20, 2008
National President’s Challenge on Physical Activity Kicks Off March 20

March 18, 2008
Statement by Mike Leavitt, Secretary of Health and Human Services, On Senate Confirmation of Joxel Garcia, M.D., MBA

March 10, 2008
Acting U.S. Surgeon General to Kick Off National Tour on Childhood Overweight and Obesity Prevention Initiative "Healthy Youth for a Healthy Future" Inaugural Meeting in Charleston, W. Va.

February 1, 2008
HHS Secretary Leavitt Announces Members of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020

November 27, 2007
HHS Launches Childhood Overweight and Obesity Prevention Initiative

November 20, 2007
Acting Surgeon General Encourages Americans to Know Their Health History During Fourth Annual Family History Day

October 9, 2007
HHS and Ad Council Join NFL to Combat Childhood Obesity

HHS Announces $1.2 million Award for Healthy Indian Country Initiative