🦷Notice of National Advisory Dental & Craniofacial Research Council Meeting
The Department of Health and Human Services announces a virtual meeting of the National Advisory Dental and Craniofacial Research Council, detailing open and closed sessions focused on evaluating grant applications and discussing research concepts related to oral health. Public participation is welcomed, with accommodations available. Written comments are invited.
Learn More🍏Codex Alimentarius to Hold Meeting on Food Contaminants
The U.S. Codex Office is sponsoring a public meeting on May 29, 2025. The objective of the public meeting is to provide information and receive public comments on agenda items to be discussed at the 18th Session of the Codex Committee on Contaminants in Foods (CCCF18) of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC). CCCF18 will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from June 23-27, 2025. The U.S. Manager for Codex Alimentarius and the Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs recognize the importance of providing interested parties the opportunity to obtain background information on the 18th Session of the CCCF and to address items on the agenda.
Learn More💉Notice of Closed Meeting for HIV/AIDS Research Grant Review
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases announces a closed meeting to evaluate grant applications related to HIV/AIDS research. The meeting aims to assess the proposals that may involve confidential trade secrets and personal information. Attendance is limited to invited participants, ensuring the integrity of sensitive discussions surrounding health innovations.
Learn More🧠Change in Meeting Dates for NST-2 Study Section Notice
The Department of Health and Human Services announces an amendment to the meeting dates for the NST-2 Study Section of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Originally scheduled for early April 2025, the meeting will now take place on April 21 and 22, 2025, but remains closed to the public.
Learn More🎓NIH Notice
The National Institutes of Health announced a closed meeting to review grant applications related to deafness and communication disorders. This session, scheduled for April 10, 2025, will evaluate proposals that may involve confidential trade secrets and personal information, aligning with regulatory provisions for closed meetings.
Learn More🏥CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Meeting Cancelled
This is to notify the public that the February 26-28, 2025, meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) was cancelled and will be rescheduled.
Learn More🍏Executive Order 14212
Executive Order 14212 creates the President's Make America Healthy Again Commission, tasked with addressing the rising chronic disease rates in America. This initiative aims to promote health through better nutrition, physical activity, and transparency in health research, specifically focusing on childhood health issues and improving public understanding of these challenges.
Learn More⚖️Executive Order Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Goods to Combat Opioid Crisis
Executive Order 14195 addresses the urgent synthetic opioid crisis exacerbated by the People's Republic of China's role in drug trafficking. It imposes a 10% duty on PRC products effective February 4, 2025, as a response to the failure of Chinese authorities to curb the flow of dangerous substances. The order emphasizes a commitment to protecting American citizens and addressing the growing public health emergency.
Learn More🌍Executive Order 14155
Executive Order 14155 outlines the United States' decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO) due to perceived mismanagement and financial imbalances. The order instructs the government to halt funds and personnel associated with the WHO, impacting public health initiatives and global health negotiations. The decision signifies a shift in the U.S.'s stance on international health collaboration and its implications for domestic and global business practices.
Learn More🚧Proclamation on Immigration Enforcement and Business Implications
Proclamation 10888 asserts the U.S. government's inherent right to secure borders and control immigration, declaring an invasion at the southern border. It describes recent illegal entry trends, risks to public health and safety, and outlines authoritative measures to suspend entry for aliens deemed detrimental. The proclamation emphasizes federal responsibilities under the Constitution to protect states against invasion while enhancing immigration controls.
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