Health Populi

JULY 28, 2020

This week, announcements from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and Withings further bolster the case for the private sector bolstering public health in this pandemic…and future ones to come beyond the Age of the Coronavirus. On 27th July, CTA announced the Association’s launch of the Public Health Tech Initiative.

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

There is a common and problematic misconception that colonization was an isolated historical event and that the present is somehow divorced from its precedent. To explore how colonization drives health inequities, we have to acknowledge the causal relationship between what is past and what is present and think critically about colonization.

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Bill of Health

MARCH 27, 2023

Bard The White House is preparing to shut down their COVID Task Force this May, in conjunction with ending the public health emergency — the latest in a series of astounding and shortsighted decisions that put individual Americans at as great a risk from serious harm as a result of catching COVID-19 as at any stage in the pandemic.

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SQA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Agency has worked to combat the irregular practice of using cosmetics as injectables since last year, when the first serious adverse events involving this type of product occurred. The reported irregularities and the manufacturing conditions of the products, that is, compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices, were verified on the spot.

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Exeed Regulatory Compliance

MARCH 5, 2020

Travel is being restricted, large scale public events are likely to be cancelled, and schools and businesses may be closed to contain the spread of the virus. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has declared a public health emergency. There is now an FDA policy released on 29 Feb.

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SQA

AUGUST 8, 2023

Experience with large-scale events such as Hurricane Maria and the COVID-19 pandemic, and more recent geopolitical events, have cast a wider lens on global supply chain and distribution vulnerabilities. The model provides expanded guidance that reflects new insight and best practices that have emerged in the past several years.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Artificial intelligence and health equity were two key themes discussed during #HIMSS21, and Dr. Halamka’s concerns echoed through the week-long event. The Pew Trusts recently discussed prospects for the FDA to regulate AI in health care. Building a nutrition label for health equity – learning from MITRE .

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