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Including Island Areas in Federal Public Health Datasets

(2 days ago) WEBIn a review of 32 commonly used federal public health datasets, only 18 (56%) include island jurisdiction data and only two (6%) include data from all eight island jurisdictions. Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam are best represented while …

https://www.astho.org/topic/report/including-island-areas-in-federal-public-health-datasets/

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Island Areas Public Health Policies in 2024 ASTHO

(6 days ago) WEBWhile cigarette smoking among adults has declined from 20.9% in 2005 to 11.5% in 2021, some Island Areas may have a higher percentage of cigarette smokers …

https://www.astho.org/communications/blog/island-areas-public-health-policies-in-2024/

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Office of Island Affairs CDC

(4 days ago) WEBThe Office of Island Affairs (OIA) within CDC’s National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce strengthens public health …

https://www.cdc.gov/islandaffairs/index.html

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Strengthening the Public Health System in US-affiliated …

(Just Now) WEBLearn about the gaps in federal spending data we’ve uncovered and what we’re doing to make data more meaningful and transparent. Our Advanced Data Analytics Platform

https://www.pandemicoversight.gov/data-interactive-tools/programs/strengthening-public-health-system-us-affiliated-pacific-islands

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Strategies to Operationalize Health Equity in Island Area …

(4 days ago) WEBIt is widely recognized that public health policy can have a “profound impact on health status” 15; yet, island jurisdictions report they have few public health agency staff …

https://journals.lww.com/jphmp/Fulltext/2023/05000/Strategies_to_Operationalize_Health_Equity_in.19.aspx

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Challenges in the U.S. Territories: COVID-19 and the …

(9 days ago) WEBDelivery System. More than a year into the public health emergency, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the lives of Americans including those living in …

https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/challenges-in-the-u-s-territories-covid-19-and-the-medicaid-financing-cliff/

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COVID-19 in the US-affiliated Pacific Islands: A timeline of …

(4 days ago) WEBThe US-Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPIs) experience many health disparities, including high rates of non-communicable disease and limited health …

https://journals.plos.org/globalpublichealth/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgph.0002052

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Community Health Centers in the U.S. Territories and the …

(8 days ago) WEBHealth centers in U.S. territories have received over $28 million in COVID-19 related funding in 2020 to assist with COVID-19 prevention, diagnosis, and treatment …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/community-health-centers-in-the-u-s-territories-and-the-freely-associated-states-issue-brief/

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Summary of the Public Health System in the United States

(5 days ago) WEBThis section summarizes the organization of health agencies, the range of activities carried out by them, and their use and allocation of resources at the federal, state, and local …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK218212/

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Home Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service

(2 days ago) WEBThe Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service, or USPHS Commissioned Corps, works on the front lines of public health. Our medical, health and engineering …

https://www.usphs.gov/

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Northern Mariana Islands - 2020 - III.B. Overview of the State

(7 days ago) WEBThe sole hospital in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) was initially established as the Department of Public Health and Environmental Services …

https://mchb.tvisdata.hrsa.gov/Narratives/Overview/ad48c169-b39e-4883-84a0-ea7e5bcf9695

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Strengthening the Public Health Systems and Services in US …

(9 days ago) WEBUpdate #4 Posted 5/17/21, 3:17 PM due date updated - CDC announces the availability of funds for a regional, nonprofit organization to strengthen the quality, performance and …

https://govtribe.com/opportunity/federal-grant-opportunity/strengthening-the-public-health-systems-and-services-in-us-affiliated-pacific-islands-cdcrfaot212101

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Office of Island Affairs Fact Sheet Island Affairs CDC

(5 days ago) WEBHighlights of Our Work. Facilitate consultations between senior island public health officials, key staff, CDC senior leaders, federal partners, and others to identify priority …

https://www.cdc.gov/island-affairs/about/factsheet.html

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Takes Action to Protect

(4 days ago) WEBThis summer, NOAA launched campaigns to map extreme heat and urban heat islands in an additional 154 communities across 14 states, adding to a growing list …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/11/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-takes-action-to-protect-communities-from-extreme-heat-fueled-by-the-climate-crisis/

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Disaster Response: HHS Should Address Deficiencies Highlighted …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) led the federal public health and medical services response and undertook numerous actions to …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-19-592

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US Territories and Freely Associated States Office of Island Affairs

(7 days ago) WEBCDC's Office of Island Affairs provides leadership for public health policies and programs to 5 US territories and 3 freely associated states. Puerto Rico and the US Virgin …

https://www.cdc.gov/islandaffairs/territories-states.html

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Territories and Freely Associated States ASTHO

(5 days ago) WEBProviding public health services in remote islands in the Pacific and the Atlantic is often more costly than in the states. Due to differences in services configuration, eligibility for …

https://www.astho.org/topic/territories-freely-associated-states/

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Critical Habitat for 12 Hawaiʻi Island Species

(Just Now) WEBHONOLULU — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing critical habitat for 12 species, all found only on Hawaiʻi island. The Service has also determined that critical …

https://www.fws.gov/rivers/press-release/2023-03/critical-habitat-12-hawaii-island-species

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$19 million in federal funding will support Rhode Island …

(1 days ago) WEBTo improve public health, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, alongside Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo, today announced over $19 …

https://whatsupnewp.com/2024/05/19-million-in-federal-funding-will-support-rhode-island-community-health-centers-research-and-public-health-priorities/

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Feds accuse Rhode Island of warehousing kids with mental health

(3 days ago) WEBBOSTON (AP) — Rhode Island violated the civil rights of hundreds of children with mental health or developmental disabilities by routinely and unnecessarily …

https://apnews.com/article/rhode-island-mental-health-bradley-hospital-87f3a1a1863ecf1cd9426581eff73e6a

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Federal Register :: Pesticide Registration Review; Draft Human …

(8 days ago) WEBAs part of the registration review process, the Agency has completed draft human health and/or ecological risk assessments for all pesticides listed in table 1 of …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/20/2024-10985/pesticide-registration-review-draft-human-health-andor-ecological-risk-assessments-for-several

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Rhode Island leaders highlight work of 988 lifeline - WJAR

(Just Now) WEBSenator Jack Reed co-authored the legislation in Congress that passed the 988 suicide and crisis hotline in October of 2020. Since its launch in 2022 nearly 10 …

https://turnto10.com/news/local/rhode-island-leaders-highlight-work-of-988-lifeline-mental-health-resource-988-call-center-public-awareness-campaign-may-20-2024

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Federal Register :: Notice of Award of a Single Source Cooperative

(8 days ago) WEBOnly official editions of the Federal Register provide legal notice of publication to the public and judicial notice to the courts under 44 U.S.C. 1503 & 1507. Learn

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/20/2024-11008/notice-of-award-of-a-single-source-cooperative-agreement-to-fund-emory-universityinternational

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Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support

(6 days ago) WEBHeadquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, OIA also has personnel in American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. OIA works toward strengthening the public …

https://www.cdc.gov/islandaffairs/docs/OIA_Factsheet.pdf

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Islands Health Equity Framework ASTHO

(9 days ago) WEBHealth equity models, such as those from the World Health Organization and Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative, have proven foundational to advancing health …

https://www.astho.org/topic/territories-freely-associated-states/island-equity-framework/

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Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana AP News

(Just Now) WEBThe move comes after a recommendation from the federal Health and Human Services Department, which launched a review of the drug’s status at the urging of …

https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-rescheduling-drug-policy-biden-15b43441670757b0c2bfa36731e47d07

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Office of Public Affairs Doctor Convicted of $6.3M Medicare …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Fraud Section leads the Criminal Division’s efforts to combat health care fraud through the Health Care Fraud Strike Force Program. Since March 2007, this …

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/doctor-convicted-63m-medicare-fraud-scheme

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Federal Budget 2024: Winners and Losers - ABC News

(9 days ago) WEBThe federal budget is dishing out billions in some areas, but raking back money in others. Find out who is up and who is down in this year's budget. (ABC News: …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-14/budget-2024-winners-and-losers/103779412

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What's in this year's federal budget? Here are all of the …

(9 days ago) WEBAll up, the government is spending an extra $8.5 billion on health and Medicare in this year's federal budget, with $227 million of that put towards creating …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-14/federal-budget-2024-chalmers-tax-cuts-cost-of-living-surplus/103810306

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US-Affiliated Pacific Islands OT21 2101 - Partnerships - CDC

(6 days ago) WEBCDC’s National Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce has published a five-year notice of funding opportunity (NOFO). The non …

https://www.cdc.gov/publichealthgateway/partnerships/capacity-building-assistance-OT21-2101.html

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Weekend Edition Sunday for May 19, 2024 : NPR

(2 days ago) WEBMeet the woman who escaped two conflicts — as a Palestinian refugee, then in Ukraine. by Tamara Keith, Eleana Tworek. 6 min.

https://www.npr.org/programs/weekend-edition-sunday/2024/05/19/1252350774/weekend-edition-sunday-for-may-19-2024

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Fake fentanyl pills skyrocket in U.S. police seizures, study finds : NPR

(6 days ago) WEBIn 2021, illicit fentanyl was the sole drug involved in 41% of drug overdose deaths with evidence of counterfeit pill use, according to the Centers for Disease Control …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/13/1250791924/fentanyl-opioid-counterfeit-pills-law-enforcement-seizures-study

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Public Health Considerations for Correctional Health

(6 days ago) WEBInvestigating the potential public health benefit of jail-based screening and treatment programs for chlamydia. Am J Epidemiol. 2013 Mar 1;177(5):463-73. doi: …

https://www.cdc.gov/correctional-health/about/index.html

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