The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated that US hospital and health care systems were ill-prepared for the surge of patients who overwhelmed available health care resources. Although considerable research ...

WASHINGTON (AP) – A flu pandemic would cause massive disruptions lasting for months, and cities, states and businesses must make plans now to keep functioning _ and not count on a federal rescue, the ...

The financial services industry is confident that it would be able to continue delivering essential services to customers during an influenza pandemic, even if 50% of the employees at firms didn’t ...

In a recent essay, Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, laid out a strikingly different vision ...

A July 9 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a video clip of President Joe Biden at the White House giving a speech about the COVID-19 pandemic. “We need more money... but not only to ...

CMS released an official pandemic plan Jan. 12 that details the agency’s actions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan will ensure CMS operations will continue to provide healthcare access ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government urged employers on Tuesday to develop plans to cope with a possible flu pandemic, suggesting letting employees work from home and encouraging sick workers to ...

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The Trump administration has rejected a call for “solidarity” in a plan to respond to the next global pandemic in partnership with the World Health Organization. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and ...

It is quite possible that by the time you have read this blog, the World Health Organization will have moved the planet to full pandemic influenza status by engaging the Phase Six protocol. Now what ...

The federal government's voluminous plans for dealing with pandemic flu do not adequately account for the overwhelming strain an outbreak would place on hospitals and public health systems trying to ...