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Prestigious Arthur S. Flemming Awards Marks 75 Years of Recognizing Excellence in Government Service

Esteemed journalist Frank Sesno to Emcee November 13 ceremony in Washington, D.C.

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Media Tip Sheet: New Study Highlights Risks of Poppers Dermatitis Among Gay Men

George Washington University researchers recently published a study bringing attention to a concerning dermatological condition known as "poppers dermatitis” among the gay community. The study...

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Study: Continuous Eligibility for Adults in Medicaid Linked to Higher Access to Mental Health Care to Mental Health Care

A new study from researchers at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health examines changes in access to mental health care for adults with low incomes before and after...

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Media Tip Sheet: 'Diddy' Faces 120 Sexual Assault Charges

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs saw an increase of sexual assault charges on Tuesday. 120 new sexual assault accusations were filed.

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Media Tip Sheet: Dangers of Flood Waters and Contamination Following Hurricane Helene

As residents continue to clean up, the health dangers of standing water and the lack of drinking water is now a concern.

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Media Tip Sheet: Vance and Walz Face Off in Civil VP Debate as Health Care, Immigration, and Abortion Take Center Stage

In a calm and policy-driven vice-presidential debate, JD Vance and Tim Walz sparred over key issues like abortion, health care affordability, and immigration, offering stark contrasts on the...

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Media Tip Sheet on Maryland U.S. Senate Race: Larry Hogan Says He Won’t Vote for Trump

Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan said he won’t be voting for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on November 5, despite Trump endorsing Hogan in Maryland’s U.S. Senate race earlier this...

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Power Outages, Infrastructure Damage May Contribute to Hurricane Helene’s Rising Death Toll

More than 2 million people were without power in the Southwest United States today due to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Research by a team of scientists at the George Washington University...

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New Study Unveils Link Between Excessive Sweating and Sensitive Skin Using AI

Researchers from the George Washington University and Virginia Tech, have uncovered a significant connection between primary hyperhidrosis, a condition of excessive sweating, and sensitive skin,...

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Media Tip Sheet: Harris Leads Trump Among Latino Voters, Democrats See Shrinking Margin

According to a new national poll, Vice President Kamala Harris leads former President Donald Trump by 14 points among registered Latino voters.