State health officials, cannabis regulators reach agreement on sharing vape data

Office workers should be required to take temperature checks and wear masks, according to state health regulators......»»

Several Central Ohio restaurateurs and public health officials are on the group advising the state on how to restore dine-in service while staying safe in the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Regulators and state officials in the United States have discovered that a large number of imported N95-type masks are falling short of U.S. certification standards, endangering front-line workers fighting the pandemic. read more.....»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined how stay-at-home restrictions could be eased for parts of the state. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said city-run health clinics soon will use a that lets people collect... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Public health officials and state and local government representatives advise us to minimize trips to the grocery store as much as possible these days. Getting groceries delivered instead of picking........»»

The state Department of Health is investigating what it calls “a limited, localized community spread” of COVID-19 associated with two McDonald’s in Kona, officials confirmed Tuesday. During a press conference Tuesday afternoon, DOH director Bru.....»»

Health officials say more clinical data is needed to understand whether antibodies protect recovered COVID-19 patients.....»»

The working group will consist of three officials from each participating state – a public health expert, an economic development expert and the governor’s chief of staff......»»

Although the number of COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin are expected to stress some hospital intensive care units this weekend, health care officials should know the week of April 13 when social distancing measures can start loosening, said Medical College of .....»»

A Bucks County sports training center is being transformed into a field health care facility during the COVID-19 crisis. About three weeks ago, Newtown Athletic Club owner Jim Worthington approached local, state and federal government officials ab.....»»

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Coronavirus has had a devastating impact globally on our physical health as well as our financial well-being. Local restaurants and bars were ordered to close their dining rooms. State officials shuttered gyms and recreation centers in addition to sa.....»»

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas will waive member cost-sharing to ease access to COVID-19 treatment, the state's largest health insurance provider announced April 3. The waiver applies to deductibles, copays and coinsurance related to treatment for.....»»

New Jersey health officials said the state is continuing to take steps to increase hospital bed capacity to deal with the expected surge in coronavirus patients, but said the number of beds needed will diminish if people step up their efforts to adh.....»»

Pennsylvania officials are asking the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and the University of Pennsylvania for help with complex population-health modeling to determine how much the state's health care system could be inundated.....»»

Michigan’s shelter-at-home order has vacated factories and idled shops across the state. But the public health measure, taken in an effort to staunch the spread of COVID-19, is leaving pot operations relatively untouched. read more.....»»

UPMC physician-leaders defended Friday the health system's handling of elective surgeries at its system and concerns from some of its employees about the safety as the COVID-19 pandemic reaches Pittsburgh. Local and state health officials have since.....»»

It pays to get a bachelor's degree in a health-care field, literally, according to a Denver Business Journal analysis of 2019 U.S. Department of Education data. The raw data, released in December, show median earnings, in-state tuition rates and p.....»»

As Triangle health systems evaluate how to handle a potential surge in COVID-19 patients, UNC Health says it is working with other systems and state health officials to see if one hospital could be used to house all patients in the region who need .....»»

New numbers from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment show a dramatic increase in people who have filed for assistance in the last few days as state and health officials shuttered businesses in an effort to slow the spread of the novel coro.....»»