by Jordana Choucair | Dec 1, 2021 | D.C. News
The White House is preparing to tighten COVID-19 testing rules for all travelers to the U.S. in an effort to curb the spread of the new omicron variant. Officials plan to require that all travelers be tested one day before their flights, regardless of their...
by Jordana Choucair | Dec 1, 2021 | D.C. News
President Biden today plans to release an updated national strategy to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The goal of the strategy is to reduce new HIV infections by 90 percent by 2030 by shoring up funding for research, increasing access to treatment, and addressing...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 30, 2021 | D.C. News
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) notified federal agencies that workers who do not comply with the administration’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement will not face serious penalties such as suspension or removal until January. Noting “tremendous...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 29, 2021 | D.C. News
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments tomorrow in a case seeking to reverse cuts to the 340B Drug Program. The plaintiffs contend that if the court allows the rule to stand, “340B providers will be forced to eliminate or dramatically curtail some crucial programs...
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 29, 2021 | D.C. News
President Biden will give an update on the U.S. response to the Omicron variant today. Two senior health officials said it’s likely that the variant is already present in the United States despite not being detected yet. According to Dr. Anthony Fauci, U.S....
by Jordana Choucair | Nov 24, 2021 | D.C. News
The Biden administration asked a federal appeals court to reinstate its COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirement for private businesses “as soon as possible.” In their filing, lawyers for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Department of...
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