Tag: cdc

The term “the pandemic of the unvaccinated” may no longer be applicable. According to Centers for Disease Control (CDC) data compiled by the Washington Post, 42 percent of the COVID omicron deaths that occurred in...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and state Attorney General Ashley Moody are leading 20 other states in an action against President Joe Biden’s mask mandate on public transportation. Moody argued that the mandate exceeds the authority of...

AAA Travel announced this week that cruising is making a strong comeback after the pandemic temporarily put a hold on sailings. The Auto Club Group’s travel agency reports that cruise bookings during the past four...

Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., sent a letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), regarding the agency’s isolation guidance for fully vaccinated individuals. The...

Last week, two members of the Florida delegation--Democratic U.S. Rep. Lois Frankel and Republican U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis--teamed up on a proposal to “create a program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

This week, two members of the Florida congressional delegation--Republican U.S. Reps. Dan Webster and Neal Dunn--led a letter to key federal officials, including Dr. Anthony Fauci from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), calling...

The Men’s Health Network (MHN) applauds the recommendations from CDC and NIH announced on August 18 to make booster vaccinations available for those who are at higher risk of COVID-19 infections, including nursing home...

The ongoing‭ “‬political‭” ‬debate about Americans and Floridians wearing masks again flies in the face of real science.‭ President Joe Biden should already know this,‭ ‬but, apparently,‭ ‬he doesn’t. Thankfully,‭ ‬Gov. Ron DeSantis understands the science...

Last week, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., introduced a bill which “would require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) decision making and messaging surrounding its reversal on mask guidance for fully vaccinated Americans.”

This week, two members of the Florida delegation on Capitol Hill launched the Infection Prevention and Control in Long-Term Care (IPC-LTC) Caucus “to implement much-needed reforms that became evident during the pandemic and to create meaningful federal policies to control infections in Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities nationwide, with the ultimate goal of protecting senior citizens and enriching their lives.”

The analysis is the first installment in the taxpayer research institute’s COVID-19 Legacy Series, examining the impact of the pandemic on a particular focus area (like health) as well as the economic implications of those changes.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is no evidence that COVID-19 can spread to people through pool water. Proper operation and disinfection of pools, hot tubs and water playgrounds should kill the virus that causes COVID-19.