WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: Healthy Start funding will better support moms and babies to improve health in communities experiencing high disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes Announcement made in Atlanta, GA, the second stop of HRSA's year-long Enhancing Maternal Health Initiative Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (H  more

SEATTLE, Washington, April 30 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE), Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology), and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a landmark agreement that proposes a realistic and achievable course for cleaning up millions of gallons of radioactive and chemical waste from large, underground tanks at the Hanford Site. Following voluntary, mediated neg  more

NEW YORK, April 30 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a multistate, bipartisan coalition of 22 attorneys general in urging UnitedHealth Group, Inc. (United), the nation's largest health insurer, to better protect patients, providers, and pharmacies harmed by the recent cyberattack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare. Following the cyberattack on Change Healthcare in February 2024 that disrupted health car  more

WASHINGTON, April 30 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Alaska Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story: * * * Laboratory experiments simulate future conditions to help predict the climate resilience of a valuable Alaska fish. * * * As the climate changes, the ocean is simultaneously warming and acidifying. Both have been shown to adversely affect the vulnerable early life stages of Pacific cod. But until now, the interplay of these two envir  more