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May 2, 2023 – The U.S. government plans to no longer require federal workers or international air travelers to be vaccinated for COVID-19, the Biden administration announced Monday.
Nov. 30, 2023 -- The federal government will send millions of free COVID-19 tests to schools across the country, officials announced this week. School districts can give the tests for free to ...
In the United States, a public health emergency declaration releases resources meant to handle an actual or potential public health crisis. Recent examples include: Incidents of flooding. Severe weather [1] the 2009 swine flu pandemic, which Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano described as a "declaration of emergency preparedness." [2]
Brett P. Giroir (pronounced jir-WAH) (born November 4, 1960) [1] is an American pediatrician. He was formerly the U.S. assistant secretary for health, a four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and an acting Food and Drug Administration commissioner. Giroir currently serves as CEO and a member of the Board of ...
former pharmaceutical executive. Alex Michael Azar II ( / ˈeɪzɑːr /; born June 17, 1967) is an American attorney, businessman, lobbyist, and former pharmaceutical executive who served as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2018 to 2021. Azar was nominated to his post by President Donald Trump on November 13, 2017, and ...
The White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing the media. The Donald Trump administration communicated in various ways during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, including via social media, interviews, and press conferences with the White House Coronavirus Task Force. [1] [2] [3] Opinion polling conducted in mid-April 2020 indicated ...
Download PDF. New York, NY, December 2, 2020: Medscape Education today announced an upcoming free, accredited, online educational program, supported by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for ...
Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) is a potentially life threatening condition involving extremely high blood sugar (glucose) levels. When your blood sugar gets too high, the kidneys try to ...