Press Releases

Medical Groups Denounce HHS Decision on Access to Emergency Contraception (December 7, 2011) (Adobe PDF File)

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) Expresses Concern Over Reduced Vaccination Rates and Disparities in Service Among U.S. Teens (August 25, 2011) (Adobe PDF File)

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Focuses on Importance of Health Screening at Annual Meeting, March 29–April 1 in Seattle (Adobe PDF File)

NBA Star Chauncey Billups Joins Vaccines for Teens as Spokesman (February, 3, 2011) (Adobe PDF File)

Members of Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Offer Expert Presentations Before Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council (Nov. 30, 2010)

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) Advocates for Interventions to Reduce Binge Drinking Among Adolescents and Young Adults (Oct. 8, 2010)

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) Advocates for Protection for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (GLBTQ) Teens (Oct. 6, 2010)

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) Advocates for Ways to Improve Immunization Rates and Halt Disease Outbreaks (Aug. 19, 2010) (Adobe PDF File)

New Edition of “Healthy Student” Brochure Provides Valuable Checklist for Parents of Teens Heading Off to College (July 23, 2010)

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) Strongly Recommends Human Papillomavirus Vaccination for 9- to 26-Year-Old Males (June 18, 2010)

Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine Advances Holistic Approach to Adolescent Care Through Society Renaming and Annual Conference (March 25, 2010)

SAHM and NBA partner on Vaccines for Teens

New Policy Statement From Society For Adolescent Medicine Urges Inclusion Of Adolescent And Young Adult Health Issues In All Health Care Reform Legislation

Health Care Reform and Adolescents: An Agenda for the Lifespan (Adobe PDF File)

Impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Youth (Adobe PDF File)

Over the Counter Availability of Plan B for Women Aged 18 or Older (Adobe PDF File)