Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
AFT SAYS NATIONAL SCHOOLS SHUTDOWN INEVITABLE AMID CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
[COVID-19\American Federation of Teachers] AFT President Randi Weingarten said: “Closing schools is an agonizing decision, but, with caveats, it’s the inevitable and correct one ...
ILLINOIS CONGRESSWOMAN UNDERWOOD DISCUSSES CORONAVIRUS PREPAREDNESS WITH HEALTH OFFICIALS
[COVID-19\ Coronavirus Response] Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. Symptoms can include fever, cough, and ...
CONNECTICUT SENATOR MURPHY SLAMS TRUMP ON CARELESS CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE
[Coronavirus\Trump Administration] Senator Murphy: “You presented a briefing to members of the Senate three weeks ago in which many of us expressed alarm that ...
NEW YORK ATTORNEY GENERAL SUES “PHARMA BRO” AND VYERA PHARMACEUTICALS FOR ILLEGAL MONOPOLIZING LIFE-SAVING HIV DRUG
[Vyera Pharmaceuticals Lawsuit] Attorney General James: “Martin Shkreli and Vyera not only enriched themselves by despicably jacking up the price of this life-saving medication ...
OVER 100 DEMOCRATS SEND LETTER TO CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP REQUESTING GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION FUNDING AND RESEARCH
[Congressional News\Gun Violence] Congressman David Price: “There’s been too many gun violence deaths, and too little congressional action. Our letter with over 100 signers ...
SENATOR BOOKER INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO COMBAT DISEASES OF POVERTY
[Health News\Poverty] Senator Cory Booker: “Across the poorest parts of our country people are facing appalling realities that would shock the consciousness of many ...
Breast Cancer: Raising Awareness and Saving Lives
President Barack Obama has said: “Too often, precious lives are interrupted or cut short by cancer. Breast cancer, one of the most common cancers ...
Increasing Life Expectancy And The Social Security Crisis
[Op-Ed] According to a recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, life expectancy in the United States is the longest ever, ...
