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Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases Reach New High

With spring break and summer travel approaching, the CDC is urging people to get vaccinated especially if you are headed to areas with active outbreaks.

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Millions Could Lose Health Insurance Under Proposed Regulations from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

The American Public Health Association and George Washington University public health scholars, have sounded the alarm over newly proposed regulations from the Centers for Medicare...

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Certain Nasal Bacteria May Boost the Risk for COVID-19 Infection, Study Finds

A new study from researchers at the George Washington University has found that certain bacteria living in the nose may influence how likely someone is to get a COVID-19 infection. Published in...

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Media Tip Sheet: Invasive Strep Infections Have Doubled, According to CDC

According to a study from the CDC, invasive group A strep infections have more than doubled between 2013 to 2022.

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Media Tip Sheet: White House Faces Legal Challenge on Eliminating Access for Associated Press

A federal judge said Tuesday that The White House’s decision to punish The Associated Press by removing its access to the president’s events, the Oval Office and Air Force One is unconstitutional,...

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Gaston Sigur Memorial Lecture: India’s Foreign Policy and the China Factor

Please join the George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs’ Sigur Center for Asian Studies for the 2025 Gaston Sigur Memorial Lecture.

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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. and Iran Scheduled to Have Nuclear Talks

The United States and Iran have scheduled a high-stakes nuclear discussion this upcoming Saturday between high level officials

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Media Tip Sheet: Supreme Court temporarily allows Executive Branch to enforce Alien Enemies Act

Supreme Court temporarily allows Executive Branch to enforce Alien Enemies Act

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Media Tip Sheet: Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL Goal Record

Yesterday the Washington Capitals’ captain, Alex Ovechkin, broke the all-time National Hockey League (NHL) goal record. Oveckin’s 895th goal on Sunday against the New York Islanders broke the...

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Tens of Thousands Would Lose Coverage if Ohio’s Medicaid Work Requirement is Approved

A group of public health scholars have filed public comments urging the US Department of Health and Human Services to turn down Ohio’s request for a Medicaid work requirement waiver. The waiver...