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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services News by Topic: Abuse and violence - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
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      <title>CDC: Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control; Notice of Charter Renewal</title>
      <link>https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/04/2026-04237/board-of-scientific-counselors-national-center-for-injury-prevention-and-control-notice-of-charter</link>
      <description>The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announces the charter renewal of the Board of Scientific Counselors, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (BSC, NCIPC). The charter renewal is effective for a two-year period, through January 13, 2028.</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38305</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>National Native Helpline for Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault to Open Alaska-Specific Service</title>
      <link>https://alaskabeacon.com/briefs/national-native-helpline-for-domestic-violence-and-sexual-assault-to-open-alaska-specific-service/</link>
      <description>Describes the work being done to launch an Alaska-specific service for a national helpline for Native people experiencing domestic violence and sexual assault.  Notes that rurality and high rates of intimate partner violence in the state make the service needed.</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38156</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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