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Press Releases (2006)

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2006 Releases

November 16, 2006

GAO Report Asks “Where’s the Oversight?”

October 30, 2006

Abstinence-Only Policies Enter the Theater of the Absurd

August 24, 2006

FDA Places an Undue Burden on Young Women - Age Restriction for Plan B® Over-the-Counter Not Based on Science

August 10, 2006

Improvements in Teen Sexual Risk Behavior Flatline

August 8, 2006

Youth Leaders Play Key Role at Toronto AIDS Conference

August 7, 2006

From Vision to Practice: The 3Rs in America

July 31 2006

Politics Still at Play at the FDA

July 25, 2006

U.S. Senate Again Rejects Comprehensive Sex Education

 

June 22 , 2006

Bipartisan Bill To Remove Abstinence-Only From Overseas U.S. AIDS Prevention Programs

 

June 21 , 2006

New Scientific Study Provides Additional Evidence of Condoms' Effectiveness

May 31, 2006

High Level UN Meeting on AIDS Opens as Former Bush AIDS Official Challenges US Global Abstinence-Only Policy

May 18, 2006

FDA Advisory Panel Unanimously Recommends Cancer Vaccine

April 4, 2006

U.S. Abstinence-Only Requirement Hinders International HIV Prevention Efforts, Says GAO

 

March 10 , 2006

Advocates for Youth Releases Two New Resources on Women of Color and HIV

 

February 14, 2006

Advocates for Youth and Sex, Etc. Confront Censorship of Condom Education with Nationwide Contest

February 13, 2006

Young People to Mobilize Against Failed Abstinence-Only Programs at Home and Abroad

February 7, 2006

President Requests $27 Million Budget Boost for Failed Abstinence-Only Programs Amidst Deep Cuts for Essential Programs

January 19, 2006

Advocates for Youth Raises Concern Over USAID Nominee

January 5, 2006

Leading Medical Association Rejects Abstinence-Only Policies—Programs at Odds With Medical Ethics and Basic Human Rights