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USPSTF’s Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendation is Now Open for Public Comment

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently released their draft recommendation statement titled Cervical Cancer: Screening, which was published online on December 10, 2024. This recommendation serves as an update to the previous 2018 guideline. The latest draft remains consistent with the 2018 recommendation but includes a new recommendation. It now suggests that […]

USPSTF’s Screening for Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse Recommendation is Now Open for Public Comment

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently released their draft recommendation statement titled “Intimate Partner Violence and Caregiver Abuse of Older or Vulnerable Adults: Screening,” which was published online on October 29, 2024. In accordance with the latest screening guidelines, the USPSTF recommends that clinicians screen for intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnant […]

USPSTF Announces Breastfeeding Recommendation Statement is Now Open for Public Comment

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has recently released their draft recommendation statement on breastfeeding interventions. The statement, titled “Breastfeeding: Behavioral Counseling Interventions,” was published online on October 22, 2024. According to the latest screening guidelines, the USPSTF recommends providing or referring pregnant and postpartum individuals to interventions that support breastfeeding. These recommendations […]

USPSTF Announces Proposed Osteoporosis Screening Recommendations

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has recently unveiled a draft recommendation statement regarding Osteoporosis Screening, which was published online here on June 11, 2024. In their latest recommendations for osteoporosis screening, the USPSTF proposed the following: These updated recommendations closely align with the screening guidelines established in 2018 for the prevention of […]