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  2. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and ...

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    The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) is one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the United States Department of Health and Human Services. It supports and conducts research aimed at improving the health of children, adults, families, and communities, including:

  3. Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000

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    The bill also amended the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 to direct the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make a determination, based on credible evidence, that a covered individual (i.e., a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident) has been a victim of a severe form of trafficking. [5]

  4. Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 - Wikipedia

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    The 114th Congress quickly and vigorously took up the issue of human trafficking, generating twelve bills in the first couple weeks of the new session. [2] The JVTA incorporates provisions from ten of those twelve bills: H.R. 159 (Stop Exploitation of Trafficking Act of 2015), [3] H.R. 181 (Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015), [4] H.R. 246 (To improve the response to victims of ...

  5. National Institutes of Health - Wikipedia

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    nih.gov. The National Institutes of Health, commonly referred to as NIH, is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. It was founded in the late 1880s and is now part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. Many NIH facilities are located in Bethesda, Maryland ...

  6. Human trafficking in Michigan - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Human trafficking in Michigan includes trafficking and exploitation of illegal immigrants, kidnapping, and forced prostitution [citation needed]. As a result, laws were created to provide proper litigation of related cases, and large universities have also taken interest in combating this particular crime and bringing aid to the victims.

  7. 'It is happening here': Charlevoix Zonta hosts movie, panel ...

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    If you suspect human trafficking, call 911 or the National Human Trafficking Hotline at (888) 373-7888 or text INFO to 233733. — Contact reporter Annie Doyle at (231) 675-0099 or adoyle@charlevoi x.

  8. United States Department of Health and Human Services

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    Website. www.hhs.gov. The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". [3]

  9. Health Resources and Services Administration - Wikipedia

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    The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services located in North Bethesda, Maryland. It is the primary federal agency for improving access to health care services for people who are uninsured, isolated or medically vulnerable. Comprising six bureaus and twelve offices ...