Category: Always Accurate

practical

From Passion Health Primary Care – Up-to-Date, Practical, and SafeFrom Passion Health Primary Care – Up-to-Date, Practical, and Safe

National Updates New Members Appointed to CDC’s Vaccine Advisory Panel (ACIP) HHS and the CDC have added five members to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. The change comes just

public-health

From Passion Health Primary Care – Reliable, Actionable, & Community-CenteredFrom Passion Health Primary Care – Reliable, Actionable, & Community-Centered

National Updates Mississippi Declares Public Health Emergency Over Infant MortalityMississippi’s infant death rate rose to 9.7 per 1,000 live births in 2024, highest in over a decade. Key issues include

regional

From Passion Health Primary Care – Accurate, Regionally Aware, and Globally AttunedFrom Passion Health Primary Care – Accurate, Regionally Aware, and Globally Attuned

National & Domestic Updates Respiratory Virus Activity Very Low NationwideAccording to the CDC, acute respiratory illness (ARI) is at very low levels across the U.S. as of mid-September. Influenza A

timely-informed

From Passion Health Primary Care – Timely, Accurate, InformedFrom Passion Health Primary Care – Timely, Accurate, Informed

National Updates Former CDC Director Susan Monarez to Testify Susan Monarez, dismissed after less than a month in the role, will appear before Congress on September 17. The hearing, alongside

trusted

From Passion Health Primary Care – Trusted, Timely, and Globally InformedFrom Passion Health Primary Care – Trusted, Timely, and Globally Informed

National Updates Former CDC Director to Testify Susan Monarez, recently dismissed by HHS Secretary Kennedy, will testify before Congress next week. Lawmakers are concerned about disruptions to U.S. vaccine programs

community aware

From Passion Health Primary Care – Clear, Current, Community-AwareFrom Passion Health Primary Care – Clear, Current, Community-Aware

National Updates New Texas Law Enhances Patient Communication Effective September 1, Texas enacted a law requiring physicians to personally share test results—whether positive or negative—before patients receive them. This ensures