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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate’s National Urban Security Technology Laboratory (NUSTL) released 2 guidance documents to aid public safety agencies with procurement decisions related to…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In a crisis, a checklist can bring clarity over confusion. First widely adopted by the U.S. military…

For immediate release: March 18, 2024   (24-030)  Contact: DOH Communications  The new recommendations streamline guidance across multiple illnesses OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) announced updated guidance…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:October 5, 2020   COLUMBIA, S.C. —The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental has updated its interim guidance on testing and isolation requirements following testing. The update was made…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their COVID-19 isolation guidance, revising the minimum 5-day isolation period plus added precautions for those that are infected with the virus. Now, the guidance for those…

Preparing for and Responding to Suicide Clusters Although suicide clusters are relatively rare events (4), lead agencies in conjunction with community leaders can develop a plan for responding (Figure). The general steps of a response…

Approach to Assess and Investigate a Suspected Suicide Cluster A lead agency can use a three-step approach when notified of a suspected suicide cluster (Figure 2). The first step is to conduct a preliminary assessment of the information…

What GAO Found From December 2018 through early March 2020, the Air Force largely followed its established strategic basing process to determine the preferred location for U.S. Space Command headquarters. From early March 2020…

What GAO Found The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) plans to conduct Artemis missions—a series of missions that will return astronauts to the moon, build a sustainable lunar presence, and ultimately bring…

Today, CDC is streamlining its COVID-19 guidance to help people better understand their risk, how to protect themselves and others, what actions to take if exposed to COVID-19, and what actions to take if they are sick or test positive…

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced updated guidance on adjudicating requests for “National Interest Waivers” regarding job offer and labor certification requirements for certain advanced degree professionals and…

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PRTA #prothena--Prothena today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023.

1. Introduction and Rationale for Developing the GuidanceThe COVID-19 pandemic, which was declared a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) in January 2020, has had an unprecedented global effect, with over 700 million…

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – Nearly five months after flood waters rushed through Eastern Kanawha County, tearing through people’s homes and destroying roadways and bridges, FEMA representatives are on the ground assisting victims…

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mirion ("we" or the "company") (NYSE: MIR), a global provider of radiation detection, measurement, analysis and monitoring solutions to the medical, nuclear, defense, and research end markets, today announced…

Today, CISA, the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA), PRC State-Sponsored Actors Compromise and Maintain Persistent Access to U.S. Critical…

January 31, 2024 – Political divisions that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic prompted an uptick in online harassment of people working in the public health arena—and the harassment hasn’t died down. In response, Harvard T.H. Chan…

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) is announcing virtual listening sessions to receive input from the public on labeling of wine, distilled spirits, and malt beverages to disclose per-serving alcohol and nutritional…

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) published on 29 January the Integrated National Financing Frameworks (INFFs) for Disaster Risk…

The Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department today announced that both agencies are updating language in their standard preservation letters and specifications for all second requests, voluntary access letters, and compulsory…

The panel that was moderated by Solid Waste and Hazardous Materials In-Service Engineering Branch Manager and WERG Chair Allyson Jones-Zaroff, as well as Mechanical Engineer and AAERG Secretary Taylor…

Credit: PopTika/Shutterstock Imagine you’re the new head of cybersecurity at your company. Your team…

WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), today issued new guidance to assist stateless noncitizens in the United States who wish to obtain immigration benefits or…

China is the world’s largest energy consumer and greenhouse gas emitter, with the power industry and transportation industry emitting the most greenhouse gases, accounting for over 60% of the country’s total emissions. In the context of…

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A Twitter town hall, or Twitter chat, is an event where agencies invite public engagement for a scheduled time period during which users can ask questions or find out more information about a topic via Twitter, much like a webinar.…

The Delphi method is an iterative, anonymous, structured, group-based communication process and elicitation technique designed to help policymakers make decisions under conditions of uncertainty and incomplete information. It is based…

GSA welcomes interest from providers that want to offer, for the federal government’s consideration, social media products that are free of charge. If you are such a provider, please email GSA and include the following information:…

Delaware Launches D&O Guidance, Other Improvements to Foster…

The Council of Europe adopted a resolution that called on its member nations to immediately start a transition to the abolition of coercive mental health practices because of the overwhelmingly negative experience by patients.…

Division of Public Health Urges At-Risk Populations to…

From day one, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken significant steps to achieve a more inclusive country for people with disabilities. Currently, 61 million Americans live with a disability, but nearly half of the most…

1 Introduction The UK stands out as a country with a significant proportion of older population globally, and is considered highly advanced in terms of building and planning standards for age-friendly built environment. As early as the…

Recommendation for Use of the 4-month Rifapentine-Moxifloxacin Regimen CDC recommends the 4-month RPT-MOX regimen for treating patients aged ≥12 years with body weight ≥40 kg with pulmonary TB caused by organisms that are not known or…

Evaluating any claim to differential protection requires examining every component of the differential privacy pyramid. Its top level contains the most direct…

COVID-19 Prevention Strategies Monitoring COVID-19 Community Levels to guide COVID-19 prevention efforts. Persons can use information about the current level of COVID-19 impact on their community to decide which prevention behaviors to…

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released for public comment its Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In…

On July 24, 2017, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release.Titilope Oduyebo, MD1; Kara D. Polen, MPH1; Henry T. Walke, MD1; Sarah Reagan-Steiner, MD1; Eva Lathrop, MD1; Ingrid B. Rabe, MBChB1; Wendi L.…

Walter M. Hollister ’53, MS ’59, PhD ’63, MIT professor emeritus in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AeroAstro), passed away Sept. 9 at age 92.  A resident of Lincoln, Massachusetts, Hollister was…

Methods In October 2021, the Association of Public Health Laboratories convened a meeting with experts from public health laboratories, academic medical centers, commercial laboratories, public health agencies, and community-based…

Black patients are 85% more likely to be restrained and for a longer period of time, according to new research. The World Health Organization and UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights issued guidance on ending all coercive…

Background Signs and Symptoms: Classically, monkeypox occurs in three stages. After an incubation period of approximately 1–2 weeks, a prodrome, characterized by fever and lymphadenopathy occurs, which is followed by the onset of a…

Review of Evidence Primarily transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes aegypti mosquito, Zika virus can also be transmitted through unprotected sex (i.e., without correct and consistent use of a condom) with an infected…

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