HHS Declares Public Health Emergency in California Amid Wildfires

Federal resources mobilized to address health needs in Los Angeles County HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared a Public Health Emergency (PHE) for California in response to the…

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CFPB Finalizes Rule Barring Medical Debt from Credit Reports

The bureau restored a provision of the 1970 Fair Credit Reporting Act. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule to block credit reports from including…

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Defense Department Applies AI Chatbots in Military Medicine Pilot

Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office provides the latest report. The Department of Defense reported that its artificial intelligence (AI) office successfully concluded a pilot program that tested…

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Surgeon General Recommends Cancer Risk Warning on Alcohol Labels

He published a report linking seven cancer types to alcohol consumption. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released a report recommending that alcohol labels should include cancer risk warnings. The…

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VA Enters Into Development Partnership with Hoth Therapeutics

The biopharmaceutical company will research treatments for obesity and linked health conditions. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently finalized an agreement with biopharmaceutical company Hoth Therapeutics, which…

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Representatives Call for Transparency, Term Limits Over Health of Aging Elected Officials

Congressman Torres says, “Incapacitation… should be disclosed to the public.“ After Congresswoman Kay Granger of Texas missed voting in the House of Representatives for roughly six months, it…

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Air Force Expands Medical Waivers to Boost Recruitment

New policies address asthma, food allergies, and hearing loss to widen eligibility for service. The U.S. Air Force is broadening medical waiver policies to include mild asthma, food…

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Stop Campus Hazing Law Signed by President Biden

The bill requires disclosure of sorority and fraternity hazing. President Joe Biden signed the Stop Campus Hazing Act into law, authorizing the first federal law requiring greater transparency…

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President Signs Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act into Law

Child protection advocate Paris Hilton had testified on the subject before Congress. President Joe Biden signed the Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act on Christmas Eve, one of 50…

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President Clinton Released from Hospital After Flu Treatment

He returned home on Christmas Eve. Former President Bill Clinton was discharged from a Washington hospital on Tuesday after receiving treatment for a severe flu the day before.…

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