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Edwards, CAPT, U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps</div><p>Each patient who walked out confirmed that we were correct deciding to cross an ocean to help stop the spread of Ebola.</p></div><div class="blog-post"><div class="blog-post-title"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150326061751/http://www.hhs.gov/blog/2015/03/25/lgbt-health-awareness-week-aca-working-for-you.html">LGBT Health Awareness Week – The Affordable Care Act is Working For You</a></div><div class="blog-post-image"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150326061751/http://www.hhs.gov/blog/2015/03/25/lgbt-health-awareness-week-aca-working-for-you.html"><img alt="Read a blog post about LGBT Health Awareness Week. " src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150326061751im_/http://www.hhs.gov/blog/sites/blog/files/lgbt-health-awareness-week-thumb.png"/></a></div><div class="date">Mar 25, 2015</div><div class="byline">Sylvia Mathews Burwell, HHS Secretary</div><p>We will continue to work for health equity for all Americans, during LGBT Health Awareness Week and beyond.</p></div><!-- <div class="blog-post"> <div class="blog-post-title"><a href="http://www.hhs.gov/blog/2015/03/24/want-quit-smoking-we-can-help.html">Want to Quit Smoking? We Can Help!</a></div> <div class="blog-post-image"><a href="http://www.hhs.gov/blog/2015/03/24/want-quit-smoking-we-can-help.html"><img alt="Read a blog post about quitting smoking in 2015. " src="http://www.hhs.gov/blog/sites/blog/files/smoke-free-2015-thumb.gif" /></a></div> <div class="date">Mar 24, 2015</div> <div class="byline">Meredith Grady, MPH, National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institutes of Health (NIH)</div> <p>If you’re trying to quit smoking, Smokefree.gov is here for you. 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