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ACOG releases new guidelines on cervical cancer screening.

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issues new breast cancer screening recommendations. See ACOG's response and more details on the methodology and implications.

ACOG informs members about CDC's updated H1N1 intrapartum and postpartum treatment guidance for hospitals. See new ACOG/SMFM H1N1 triage/treatment and ACOG/AMA/SMFM patient fact sheet on pregnant women and H1N1 (also in Spanish). H1N1 resources and regular updates are available for clinicians and pregnant women.

ACOG Committee on Nominations selects slate of national officers for May 2010 to May 2011. The nominees and their biosketches are available for your review.

The November issue of Monthly Member Resources and Information is now online.

The Mayo Clinic is recruiting participants for a randomized clinical trial to compare the safety and effectiveness of two standard fibroid treatments: MRI guided ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) and uterine artery embolization (UAE).

The 24th North American Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG), Annual Clinical Meeting will be held at the Westin Casuarina Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 15-17, 2010.

September 9 update on temporary shortage of erythromycin ophthalmic ointment for newborn prophylaxis.

November 30th deadline for the new Junior Fellow contest Project in a Box. You could win a trip to the 2010 ACM in San Francisco!

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology is now available online free to members. Test your clinical skills and earn 18 CME credits.

ACOG is asking its members to complete a survey about home delivery.

ACOG is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Ob/Gyn interested to serve as Visiting Faculty for the newly developed Ob/Gyn residency program in Eritrea, East Africa.

The Articles for Maintenance of Certification (ABOG ABCs) are now available in a collection on the Green Journal web site.

A new member benefit available from The College is the ability to search The Cochrane Library for systematic reviews and clinical trial relevant to patient care.

ACOG has established a new Mentor Award.

National officers are elected for May 2009 - May 2010.

The Bylaws of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists were amended at the 2009 Annual Business Meeting.

ACOG is developing a new 501(c)(6) organization called the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Maintenance of Certification by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology is now up and running.

NOVEMBER
º First Cervical Cancer Screening Delayed Until Age 21
º ACOG Statement on Revised US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations On Breast Cancer Screening
º ACOG Joins Women's Cancer Campaign Network Television Special Airs Thanksgiving Day
OCTOBER
º ACOG Encourages Pregnant Women to Get Flu Vaccinations
º ACOG Recommends Vaginal Hysterectomy as Approach of Choice.
SEPTEMBER
º Air Travel Safe for Most Pregnant Women.
º ACOG Releases 2009 Medical Liability Survey.
AUGUST
º Depression During Pregnancy: Treatment Recommendations.
º Recommendations Relax on Liquid Intake during Labor.
JULY
º ACOG Issues Revision of Labor Induction Guidelines.
º ACOG Statement on Single-Dose EC Reformulation.
JUNE
º ACOG Refines Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring Guidelines.
º ACOG Launches New Menopause Website.
º Statement on the Death of Dr. George Tiller.
MAY
º Postpartum Depression is Top Priority for New ACOG President.
º Robotic Surgery Gains Traction in Gynecology.
º ACOG Elects New Officers.
º Bad Economy Blamed for Women Delaying Pregnancy and Annual Check-Up.
º Sharai C. Amaya, MD, and Anthony N. Imudia, MD, Win 2008 Donald F. Richardson Memorial Prize Paper Awards.
º ACOG Supports Kerry Legislation to Require Maternity Coverage, End Gender Bias In Individual Market Health Plans.
º Actress Fran Drescher Speaks Out for Women's Health at ACOG Meeting.
º Mother's Day is May 10-Make Time for Your Own Health.
º Teens Need Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care, Sex Ed.
º Ob-Gyns Urged to Tackle Patient Safety Issues Head-On.
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