Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo Will Replace Fauci to Lead National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo was named on Wednesday to become the next head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, a job most recently held by Dr. Anthony Fauci, well known for his work on…
Learn MoreLong Targeted in Abortion Battle, U.S. Global AIDS Program Gets New Home in State Department
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The President’s Emergency Program for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a program that’s long successfully provided relief to people with AIDS around the world, will now be housed within the U.S. State Department. The m…
Learn MoreBiden Administration Launches Office for Long COVID Research
TUESDAY, Aug. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — As Americans continue to grapple with the effects of long COVID, the Biden administration on Monday announced the creation of a new office focused on research about the condition that will be part of the U.S. …
Learn MoreUna nueva norma de EE. UU. hace que el acceso fácil en silla de ruedas a los baños de avión sea obligatorio
JUEVES, 27 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ahora, las aerolíneas estarán obligadas a hacer que los baños de sus aviones sean más accesibles para las personas con discapacidades, anunció el miércoles el Departamento de Transporte (DOT) de EE. UU.L…
Learn MoreNew U.S. Rule Mandates Easy Access to Airplane Bathrooms by People Using Wheelchairs
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Airlines will now be required to make bathrooms on their planes more accessible for the disabled, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.The new rule, authorized under the Air Carrier Acce…
Learn MoreEPA Toughens Lead Standards in Older Homes, Buildings
WEDNESDAY, July 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — U.S. federal officials took a big step toward protecting children from a contaminant blamed for irreversible health effects, proposing tougher standards for removing lead-based paint in pre-1978 buildings a…
Learn MoreBiden busca reducir los costos de la atención de la salud y limitar los cargos ocultos de los seguros
LUNES, 10 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cuando necesitan atención de la salud, los estadounidenses pueden recibir unos costos médicos sorpresivos debido a tecnicismos en las leyes y a “cargos ocultos”, según la Casa Blanca. La administración de…
Learn MoreBiden Moves to Lower Health Care Costs, Limit Insurance Junk Fees
MONDAY, July 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When they need health care, Americans can be slapped with surprise medical costs because of loopholes in the law and “junk fees,” according to the White House. The Biden administration is taking action on seve…
Learn MoreBiden Moves to Lower Health Care Costs, Limit Insurance Junk Fees
MONDAY, July 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — When they need health care, Americans can be slapped with surprise medical costs because of loopholes in the law and “junk fees,” according to the White House. The Biden administration is taking action on seve…
Learn MoreBiden anuncia medidas para limitar los costos de la atención de la salud
VIERNES, 7 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Unas nuevas iniciativas federales podrían ayudar a ahorrar dinero a los estadounidenses en costos de la atención de la salud.El viernes, el Presidente Joe Biden anunció planes para resolver el tema de la…
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