Thursday, May 16, 2024

Older Adults Now Able to Receive Additional Dose of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

Today, CDC Director Mandy Cohen endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for adults ages 65 years and older to receive...

SEVP Modifies Temporary Exemptions for Nonimmigrant Students Taking Online Courses during Fall 2020 Semester

WASHINGTON – The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) announced modifications Monday to temporary exemptions for nonimmigrant students taking online classes due to the...

6.2 Million Middle and High School Students Used Tobacco Products in 2019: CDC

Atlanta--About 6.2 million U.S. middle and high school students were current (past 30-day) users of some type of tobacco product in 2019, according to...

FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Convalescent Plasma as Potential Promising COVID–19 Treatment

Washington, DC--Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for investigational convalescent plasma for the treatment of COVID-19 in...

UC Irvine study shows traffic-related air pollution in Irvine weakens brain function

Exposure to particulate matter increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease in mouse models Irvine– Researchers from the University of California, Irvine have found that exposure to...

Immigration Application and Petition Fees Increase as of Dec. 23

WASHINGTON – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced a final rule published in the Federal Register today adjusting the fees required for most immigration...

Orange County Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Federal Prison in $21 Million ‘Builder...

SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man was sentenced to federal prison for his leadership role in a “builder bailout” mortgage fraud scheme.            ...

Costa Mesa Couple Charged in Murder of 6-year-old Aiden Leos During Road Rage Incident...

SANTA ANA – A 24-year-old Costa Mesa man has been charged with murder for shooting and killing a 6-year-old boy during a road rage...

U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise: CDC

Atlanta, GA--An in-depth analysis of 2016 U.S. drug overdose data shows that America’s overdose epidemic is spreading geographically and increasing across demographic groups. Drug overdoses...

Orange County Woman and Man Charged with Running $2.2 Million Scheme that Tricked Banks...

SANTA ANA– Two Orange County residents have been charged by a federal grand jury with fraudulently obtaining more than $2 million by stealing the...

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