The American Hospital Association said it has elected a new board of trustees member.
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The Latino Corporate Directors Association approves of a proposed rule change that would require Nasdaq-listed companies to have a diverse board of directors, or to at least explain why their board isn't diverse, the association said.
Scott Gottlieb, MD, the former FDA commissioner, warned that the U.S. could face "perpetual infection" as more COVID-19 variants pop up and that COVID-19 vaccine recipients should still abide by public health guidelines after immunization, reported CNBC.
President Donald Trump's former personal physician, Harold Bornstein, MD, has died, according to CNN and The New York Times.
The Trump administration is working on a regulation that would enact term limits for top federal health scientists, including FDA and CDC directors, Politico reported.
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Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder of law firm Covington & Burling will lead an examination of Seattle Children's race, equity, inclusion and diversity policies and practices, according to a Jan. 14 news release.
President-elect Joe Biden announced Jan. 15 that he has appointed eight new members to the COVID-19 response team tasked with implementing his pandemic response strategy.
Wisconsin hospitals were on alert after a Jan. 12 mix-up concerning the security of COVID-19 vaccines, reports ABC affiliate WISN-TV.
Dollar General Corp. is offering its 157,000 employees four hours of pay if they receive a COVID-19 vaccine, reports The Wall Street Journal.
Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said Jan. 13 that COVID-19 will be around forever, reported CNBC.