The White House April 16 released a strategy to guide the federal government in protecting the nation from infectious disease threats by working with other nations and stakeholders. The Administration said the Global Health Security Strategy builds on progress made since 2019 and lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to address goals in the 2022 National Biodefense Strategy and Implementation Plan and the Global Health Security and International Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Act of 2022.

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There are now 1,136 confirmed measles cases in Pennsylvania this year amid the state’s outbreak, the Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Oct. 9. Of…
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The deadline to apply for the inaugural AHA Age-Friendly Healthcare Impact Award is Sept. 25. The award, created by the AHA and The John A. Hartford Foundation…
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced Sept. 18 that it awarded $42.3 million in grants to states and territories to support…
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There are now 17,180 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Aug. 25. At least 11,844 additional…
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood test for detecting Alzheimer’s by Roche and Eli Lilly, according to an announcement Aug. 24 by Roche. The…