Public Health

Bill seeks permanent fentanyl analogues scheduling

U.S. Reps. Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Bob Latta (R-OH), and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) recently introduced the Halt All Lethal Trafficking…

1 year ago

GAO calls for greater oversight of HHS research involving pandemic-capable pathogens

As called for under the CARES Act stimulus bill of 2020, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conducted an investigation of…

1 year ago

End of year government funding bill included public health measures from PREVENT Pandemics Act

As lawmakers process the passage of the government funding bill at the tail end of December 2022, U.S. Sen. Susan…

1 year ago

DHS prepares for return to processing noncitizens under Title 8, despite public health order hangups

Currently, immigration to the United States is still bound by the requirements of the Title 42 public health order enacted…

1 year ago

National Institutes of Health touts Home Test to Treat program

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is touting the new Home Test to Treat program, a virtual community health intervention…

1 year ago

DEA details Louisville Division fentanyl seizures

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said that, last year, the Louisville Division yielded the seizure of 184,382 fentanyl-laced, fake…

1 year ago

DEA details Omaha Division fentanyl seizures

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials have detailed the Omaha Division's seizure of nearly 4.7 million lethal doses of fentanyl in…

1 year ago

Justice Department launches civil lawsuit against AmerisourceBergen, subsidiaries for violations of Controlled Substances Act

In a civil complaint filed last week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) opened a nationwide lawsuit against AmerisourceBergen Corp.…

1 year ago

CDC awards $3.2B to nationwide public health workforce, infrastructure improvement efforts

In a move that will affect every jurisdiction in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…

1 year ago

NIAID awards more than $12M for development of antiviral therapeutics

As part of its Antiviral Program for Pandemics (APP), meant to accelerate the discovery, development, and manufacturing of antivirals, the…

1 year ago

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