Whether it is a matter of medical research, food and drugs, contagious diseases, or the delivery of health care, the Public Health service plays a significant role. How the Public Health service became what it is today is really the story of Public Health in america, a story that is still unfolding. Throughout the years, the has beenealth service in the corridors of power in washington. Todays public agencies are challenged by an everchanging. Orld and they respond the centers for Disease Control and prevention protect citizens from infectious and nonInfectious Diseases. Theadministration supports training of Health Professionals and sends them to underserved areas. The National Institutes of health conduct basic research on diseases such as aids. The fda brings new drugs to the public. The Substance Abuse and mental Health Services administration provide services for mental, behavioral, andy dick disorders. The healthrelated concerns connected with and other responsibility for toxic s
So today, i have to tell you its a great honor for me to announce that my administration is issuing two groundbreaking rules to very dramatically lower the price of Prescription Drugs for the American People, especially for our cherished seniors. Were pleased to be joined on this occasion by secretary of health and human services, alex azar, and administrator of center for medicare and medicaid services, seema, thank you both. Thank you both. And thank you all for being here. I appreciate it. The unprecedented reforms were completing today are the direct result of the historic drug pricing executive orders i signed in july. Statutorily, we had to go through a very long process and we got it done. I was very proud to have gotten this done. We were pushing it very hard. As we did with the vaccines and other things. The first action will save american seniors billions of dollars by preventing middlemen, famous middlemen, they call them, from ripping off patients high Prescription Drug pri
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Effective in preventing the disease. Pres. Trump thank you very much. This is a very big announcement, the biggest ever concerning drugs and drug pricing. So today i have to tell you its a great honor for me to announce that my administration is issuing two groundbreaking rules to very dramatically lower the price of prescription drugs for the American People, especially for our cherished seniors. Were pleased to be joined on this occasion by secretary of health and human services, alex azar, and administrator of centers for medicare and medicaid services, seema, thank you both. And thank you all for being here. I appreciate it. The unprecedented reforms were completing today are the direct result of the historic drug pricing executive orders i signed in july. Statutorily we had to go through a very long process and we got it done. I was very proud to have gotten this done. We were pushing it very hard. As we did with the vaccines and other things. The first action will save american s
State Health Leader say people in the red or purple counties shouldnt be gathering inside at all. Thats basically that is the entire bay area. On a statewide level the governor is in the ruling out a curfew. Every option is still under consideration to help stop the spread. He added the california is also tightening rules on the states mask mandate. Not much of a change from whats in place. Heres what to know. You must wear a mask. In e time you leave your house. Unless you are alone in your car or with your mebs of your household. Counties moving backwards because cases are spiking upward. Hospitals seeing an influx of patients and many of them are in the icu. A closer look. We saw this before when the hospitals were just overrun. We are starting to see that again. Hospitalization and admissions have gone up over 35 . Just in the last two weeks. That percentage appears to be growing quickly. Our county like many counties is seeing a significant and rapid up tick in cases. Its not just