Tag: Public health initiatives
Trump Health Measures: Understanding Project 2025 for Better Health
In an unexpected turn of events, President Donald Trump made significant budget cuts to the country's leading federal cancer research agency in his early days in office. These cuts, affecting the National Institutes of...
U.S. Participates in WHO-led Flu Vaccine Meeting
The United States is actively participating in a crucial meeting led by the World Health Organization (WHO) to decide on the flu viruses that will be included in next winter's influenza vaccines, despite the...
Trump Appoints RFK Jr. to Lead ‘MAHA’ Commission on Chronic Disease
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. achieved a significant milestone on Thursday, stepping into the role of the nation’s health secretary and being appointed by President Trump to lead the "Make America Healthy Again" commission.The day...
Protecting California Renters from Extreme Heat: Housing Officials’ Recommendations
California Housing Officials Push for Cooling Standards to Protect Renters from Extreme HeatIn the sweltering heat of a California summer, the dangers of extreme temperatures are all too real, with hundreds of lives lost...
Medicaid Enrollment Assistance at the Laundromat
Fabric Health Initiative Brings Health Care to the LaundromatIn a bustling SuperSuds Laundromat just outside Washington, D.C., on a quiet Sunday morning, a vibrant scene unfolded. Customers, busy loading clothes into washers and dryers,...