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September 21, 2009
HHS Releases Findings on State and Local Pandemic Influenza Preparedness A snapshot of 5 states and 10 localities' preparedness for a flu pandemic as of late summer 2008 is presented in the HHS Office of Inspector General's study. More...
September 21, 2009
HHS Study Found States Were "Doing Well" With Developing Pandemic Flu Vaccination Plans "Very few gaps in State-level readiness for antiviral drug distribution" were found in state pandemic flu operating plans, the HHS Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) reported. More...
September 18, 2009
Statement by Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Regarding the Selection of Dr. Francis Collins as a National Medal of Science Recipient I applaud President Obama's selection of our National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Francis Collins as one of this year's recipients of the National Medal of Science. More...
September 17, 2009
HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Cornerstone Funding of the $650 Million Recovery Act Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative Creating ways for healthful lifestyle habits to be the natural first choice for Americans is the goal of a $650 million initiative of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be used to increase physical activity, improve nutrition, decrease obesity, and decrease smoking in U.S. communities. More... More news HHS Family of Agencies Watch, Listen, Subscribe |