FEMA urges officials to, without delay, take appropriate actions that are necessary to protect public health and safety pursuant to public health guidance and conditions and capabilities in their jurisdictions. Keep Reading
The nation’s blood supply requires a steady supply of donors who generously donate millions of units of potentially life-saving blood and blood components each year. Every two seconds, a patient needs a blood transfusion. Keep Reading
The agency does not intend to take action against manufacturing firms that prepare alcohol-based hand sanitizers for consumer use and for use as health care personnel hand rubs during this ongoing public health emergency. Keep Reading
Critical incident preparedness and response technology provider, Juvare, is releasing an Infectious Disease Community Impact Tracking add-on for its WebEOC platform at no cost to clients. Keep Reading
As the United States counts more cases of the coronavirus that originated in China, agencies including the CDC and WHO and health experts are assessing whether or not we're prepared and what Americans can do. Keep Reading
Federalism is getting a workout in an unanticipated context as old as the nation itself: response to an epidemic. Keep Reading
A team of medical research and bioethics experts at Oxford University in the U.K. are supporting several European governments to explore the feasibility of a coronavirus mobile app for instant contact tracing. Keep Reading
China’s experience in containing the spread of the new coronavirus could serve as a lesson for other countries now facing the COVID-19 pandemic, a senior official with the World Health Organization says. Keep Reading
INFOGRAPHIC: With an event as chaotic as a pandemic, federal departments activate their responsibilities to bring order to the response and cover the bases in protecting the American people. Keep Reading
CISA director says he needs "workforce, workforce, workforce, workforce… to be successful in this space, to be truly a customer-centric organization, I have to have personnel out in the field" and "that's going to require significant investment." Keep Reading