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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104162
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded around $5 million, with a total expected funding of $25 million over five years, to SE-COMISCA. This funding aims to enhance health security efforts in Central America and the Dominican Republic by collaborating with Ministries of Health to serve underserved populations and improve healthcare access. The award will support initiatives like epidemic control and the integration of health systems. The funding period runs from September 30, 2025, to September 29, 2030.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is giving a lot of money to help improve health in Central America and the Dominican Republic, but some people worry it was done without checking if others could help too. There are also questions about how exactly the money will be used and if the rules were followed correctly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104162
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is looking for experts to join the Safety and Occupational Health Study Section (SOHSS). This section needs 20 professionals in fields like occupational medicine, engineering, psychology, and more. The nominations need to be sent by January 31, 2025. They clarified that the members will serve as Peer Review Consultants, not Special Government Employees.

    Simple Explanation

    The CDC is looking for 20 experts in different health and safety areas to help review projects, but they need to be careful that these experts aren’t already working full-time for the government or have special ties that could make things unfair.