Official X account of the Office of the California Surgeon General.

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When a pregnant person has lived through Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) like poor mental health, stress, or lack of support, the impact can ripple across each stage of their child's development.
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You have the power to save lives! By donating blood, you can make a real difference for accident victims, surgery patients & those fighting illness. This #WorldBloodDonorDay, schedule an appointment at donation center near you: aabb.org/for-donors-patients… 🩸
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California Surgeon General Dr. Diana Ramos was honored to deliver a keynote address at @UCRiverside School of Medicine's tenth Commencement and Hippocratic Oath Ceremony, welcoming a new generation of physicians into the medical profession. Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🎓
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Office of the California Surgeon General retweeted
California welcomes the world to the Golden State for the #FIFAWorldCup! ⚽ State & local agencies are working together to support safe, secure & successful matches while maintaining services for residents. Remember to use trusted sources for event & emergency information.
Welcome back to California, @FIFAWorldCup! ⚽️🇺🇸 The Golden State is rooting for everyone on @USMNT, including the team’s three Californians. Let's show the world why California stands proud on the global stage.
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Office of the California Surgeon General retweeted
If you see ash or smell smoke, you may be affected by air pollution. To reduce exposure, wear a mask or stay indoors when possible. Additionally, close windows and doors to help keep the air clean. Learn more at cdph.ca.gov/Programs/EPO/Pag….
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Be a part of the village around a new mom in your life. This is what support looks like across California: a meal dropped off, a laundry basket folded, a baby held while a parent rests. Your turn. Find ways to offer support at OneSmallThingCA.org. #OneSmallThing
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This summer, let’s create Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) that help children & youth feel loved, supported & safe. 📲 Learn more about PCEs and how to live beyond Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) at osg.ca.gov/aces-toxic-stress. 🌱💚 #LiveBeyondACEs
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Congratulations to the @UCSDMedSchool Class of 2026! As you step into your roles as physicians, remember that true healing begins with human connection. Be the bridge between science & humanity and lead us toward a healthier future. 🎓🥼 #ClassOf2026
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🌡️California is heating up! The @NWS says triple-digit temperatures are expected across inland areas through the weekend. @Cal_OES reminds you to stay hydrated and be prepared. ☀️ Visit weather.gov for updated conditions. #CAwx #HeatSafety
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Doulas give support, encouragement, and useful tips during the feeding and bonding journey. 🧡 If you're a Medi-Cal member, doula services are available to you! Call your health plan for more information. #DHCS #MediCal #CA #California #fyp
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This summer, eligible families will receive $120 per child in food benefits to help feed our kids while school is out. California is committed to making sure kids are fed so they can focus on learning, growing & being the best they can be. 📲 cdss.ca.gov/sun-bucks
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Do one small thing for a new mom in your life this week. Research shows acts of care lift the wellbeing of the person giving them just as much as the person receiving. A full-circle community benefit. Find ways to offer support at OneSmallThingCA.org. #StrongStartAndBeyond
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1 in 3 women of reproductive age have at least one chronic condition that can contribute to maternal mortality. Take the Preconception Medical Assessment (PreMA) quiz today at PreMAca.org. It's quick, easy & could make all the difference. #StrongStartAndBeyond
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One small act of kindness can help a new mom be seen & supported during on the most challenging periods of their lives. 🩷 What's your one small thing to support a new mom in your life? 📲 OneSmallThingCA.org #StrongStartAndBeyond #MaternalHealth #Postpartum
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Do one small thing for a new mom in your life today. Our coupon book is here with 16 ways to offer support at OneSmallThingCA.org. A meal. An errand. A listening ear. An hour of babysitting. We are calling on every Californian to be part of the village around a new mom.
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California is commitment to supporting mothers & families every step of the way—before, during, and after pregnancy. Discover helpful resources & services for every stage of your journey: osg.ca.gov/maternal-health-r…
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Help make the Preconception Medical Assessment (PreMA) available to Californians in your community! Our partner toolkit is available now at osg.ca.gov/toolkits. Together, we can reduce preventable maternal deaths across the state.
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Did you know 1 in 3 women of reproductive age have at least one chronic condition? These conditions can be major contributors to maternal mortality, but they don't have to be! Take the Preconception Medical Assessment (PreMA) quiz today at PreMAca.org.
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California was named the nation’s leading state for maternal mental health support in a recent report by the Policy Center for Maternal Mental Health. @CAgovernor and First Partner @JenSiebelNewsom underscore CA's commitment to supporting maternal mental health across the state.
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June is Men’s Health Month. During this month, we bring awareness to health issues for boys and men. To learn about men’s health resources, visit: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OHE/Pag… #MensHealth #MensHealthMonth #MensHealthTips #MensNutrition #MentalHealthSupport
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