Media Tip Sheet: New Year's Resolutions
According to a new survey, the most common New Year’s Resolutions are health and financial related, with exercising more being at the top of the list. The George Washington University has a range of...
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Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Provides Billions In Aid For U.N.
The White House announced last week that they would provide $2 billion next year to help fund humanitarian aid.
The Trump administration has released sweeping new Dietary Guidelines for Americans that reflect Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s growing influence over the nation’s food policy.
Media Tip Sheet: Legal Questioning of Global Tariffs
On Friday, the Supreme Court will rule on the legality of President Trump’s global tariffs.
Media Tip Sheet: Experts Available: Trump Administration Overhauls Childhood Vaccine Schedule
The Trump administration has announced a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule, immediately changing federal recommendations for routine immunizations including rotavirus,...
Media Tip Sheet: The U.S. Strike Against Venezuela and Its Global Implications
A large-scale U.S. military strike was carried out against Venezuela, involving explosions in Caracas and other regions as U.S. forces targeted key military installations and ultimately captured...
Media Tip Sheet: The Flu Is Surging Across the U.S.
Flu is surging across the U.S. at a faster-than-usual pace, with hospitalizations nearly doubling in a single week and young children among those hit hardest — and doctors warn the season is nowhere...
Media Tip Sheet: Why 2026 Will Reshape Access to GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs
A major shift is coming to the GLP-1 weight loss drug market in 2026 — one that could dramatically change who can access these medications, how they’re taken, and how much they cost.
A public comment filed by 65 public health deans and scholars, along with the American Public Health Association (APHA) and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), strongly opposes the Department of...
Media Tip Sheet: GW Receives $2.9 Million Federal Grant to Strengthen Rural Nursing Workforce
The George Washington University School of Nursing has received a $2.9 million federal grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to help address persistent nursing shortages...