by Oceanit | Jan 24, 2025 | General, Government, National News
Matthew Memoli Named Acting NIH Head: Insights on COVID In a pivotal move for U.S. public health leadership, Dr. Matthew Memoli has been named acting director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Known for his expertise in infectious diseases and his nuanced...
by Oceanit | Jan 23, 2025 | Government, History
COVID-19 Five Years Later: What Is COVID Like Today in 2025? January 20, 2025: Reflecting on Five Years of COVID-19 and Where We Stand Today January 20, 2025, marks five years since the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was identified in the United States. As we...
by Oceanit | Jan 22, 2025 | General, Government
RFK Jr. and H5N1: What to Expect in a Bird Flu Pandemic The H5N1 bird flu, long considered a significant pandemic threat, has been making headlines in recent months. As concerns grow about its potential to cross more effectively into human populations, questions arise...
by Oceanit | Jan 22, 2025 | General, Government, National News
What Changes to the FDA Under the Trump Administration Mean for COVID-19 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of medical products, including those related to COVID-19. With the return of the Trump...
by Oceanit | Jan 21, 2025 | Government, National News
Trump’s Reversal of Biden’s Health Policies: Impact on COVID-19 As the Trump administration resumes office, its early executive orders reversing Biden-era health policies have sparked debate about the impact on COVID-19 management and public health. With SARS-CoV-2...
by Oceanit | Jan 21, 2025 | General, Government, National News
What to Know About the 2025 Winter COVID-19 Surge As the winter season progresses, public health officials are closely monitoring a rise in COVID-19 cases. The 2025 winter surge, driven by increased indoor gatherings and the emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants,...
