News and Events
The North Carolina Folic Acid Council is proud to be a part of the dynamic changes and advancements in preconception health. We not only reflect the news, we create it. This page will spotlight items of interest to the public along with the latest events, announcements, media releases and press clippings from the NCFAC.
Latest News
Archived News
| Nov. 18, 2009 |
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The Folic Acid Forum - Fall 2009 Edition (556 KB) |
| Nov. 17, 2009 |
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In the media: The September/October 2009 issue of the North Carolina Medical Journal is all about preconception health and it features articles from NCFAC staff and Executive Committee members. |
| Nov. 11, 2009 |
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The North Carolina Folic Acid Campaign will add new preconception health messages to our campaign |
| Oct. 19, 2009 |
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Folic acid training influences private health care provider practices (161 KB) |
| July 8, 2009 |
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North Carolina Folic Acid Campaign Launches Women’s Health Website in Spanish (147 KB)
ESPAÑOL: La Campaña del Ácido Fólico en Carolina del Norte lanza su sitio Web en español para la salud de las mujeres (135 KB) |
| June 11, 2009 |
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New Spanish Public Service Announcements are now available! |
| June 4, 2009 |
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North Carolina Hispanic women do not take multivitamins despite
increased risk of serious birth defects (157 KB)
ESPAÑOL: Las mujeres Hispanas de Carolina del Norte no toman multivitaminas a pesar del aumento del riesgo de defectos de nacimiento (160 KB) |
| May 1, 2009 |
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The Folic Acid Forum - Spring 2009 Edition (2.13 MB) |
| April 9, 2009 |
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2008 Folic Acid Campaign Program Accomplishments (1.2MB) |
| April 6, 2009 |
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Latino Campaign
Evaluation Report (363KB) |
| Jan. 9, 2009 |
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Knowledge of folic acid increases among Hispanic women in
North Carolina (161 KB) |
| Jan. 5, 2009 |
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North Carolina Folic Acid Campaign launches new women’s
health website (145KB) |
NCFAC communications coordinator, Megan Fazekas, is the primary media contact point for the North Carolina Folic Acid Council. She can help members of the media locate public health experts and will issue news releases and announcements as events occur. Contact Megan Fazekas at
or call her at 919-781-2481.
This web site is designed for informational use only; it is not designed to give advice or cure or treat any medical condition you may have. If you have any questions about your health, please contact your health care provider. If you need immediate medical attention, please call 911.