Assistant U. S. Attorneys Joseph Price (619) 546-7642 and Joseph Purcell (619) 546-7643 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – January 11, 2022 SAN DIEGO – UC San Diego Health, the academic health …
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UC San Diego Health Pays $2.98 Million to Resolve Allegations of Ordering Unnecessary Genetic Testing
by DOJ PressUC San Diego Health, the academic health system of the University of California, San Diego, has paid $2.98 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by …
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TRENTON, NJ – After being defeated in the New Jersey Senate Democrats, who rejected New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s request for a 90-day pandemic power extension, Governor Phil Murphy today …
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WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Food and Drug Administration Director Janet Woodcock today gave a grim look into America’s near future, declaring most Americans will get COVID-19. Woodcock said the government …
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Phil Murphy backed into political corner as pandemic health emergency set to expire today
by Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – For New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, the decisions he makes over the next 12 hours will have both political and health consequences for himself, the state and …
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TRENTON, NJ – The CDC and New Jersey Department Of Health (DOH) have revised their general guidance on isolation and quarantine: If you tested positive for COVID-19 (regardless of vaccination …
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Facebook parent company Meta will require its in-person workers to receive a booster shot in addition to a COVID-19 vaccine, the company announced Monday. By March 28, Meta employees must …
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TRENTON, NJ – If your child is not vaccinated or too young to be vaccinated, New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli recommends they isolate away from the unvaccinated. …
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It appears that the U.S. Government is finally positioning itself for life after COVID after the CDC announced that those most at risk of dying from the COVID-19 are people …
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Surgeons successfully transplanted a genetically-modified pig heart into a man suffering from terminal heart disease, the first procedure of its kind. University of Maryland School of Medicine faculty performed the …
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Democrat New York City Mayor Eric Adams says when it comes to mandating COVID-19 vaccines for school children, “We’re going to do that.” As the omicron variant spreads, the CDC …
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New Jersey lawmakers deny Phil Murphy 90 day pandemic power grab as health emergency set to expire Tuesday
by Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy last week notified the New Jersey Senate and Assembly of his request to have the state’s governing bodies extend his pandemic emergency …
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HARTFORD, CT- The Connecticut Department of Public Health on Thursday issued an order that demanded long term care facilities and nursing homes to accept COVID-19 positive patients after being discharged …
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Moderna CEO says you’re going to need a fourth vaccination next fall and more after that
by Adam DevineGuess what? If you’ve been fully vaccinated and boosted with Moderna’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, you’re not done yet, according to company CEO Stephane Bancel. Bancel announced this week that those …
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TRENTON – COVID-19 is once again spreading through nursing homes across New Jersey despite high vaccination rates and booster rates statewide. Two years into the global COVID-19 pandemic, New Jersey Governor …
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Westfield Woman Going To Prison For Stealing Thousands Of Dollars From Health Care Agency
by DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Alicia Raynor, 44, of Westfield, NY, who was convicted of wire fraud …
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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Senator Michael Testa today criticized a Phil Murphy Department of Health memo that called for punitive action in the form of extracurricular activity bans for …
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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Monday declared that he does not have plans to ban elective surgies during the current COVID-19 spike, but said hospitals are …
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WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control has quietly released new guidance for quarantining, and it effectively changes the definition of fully vaccinated to include a blanket statement …
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The Hawaii Department of Health took down a video it shared to TikTok telling Hawaiians the easiest New Year’s resolution is not eating healthier, exercising or saving money, but getting …
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Washington, D.C. – During a COVID-19 briefing today, President Joe Biden advised American parents to keep their vaccinated children away from unvaccinated ones. “For parents with kids too young to …
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TRENTON, NJ – On Monday, the state of New Jersey essentially changed the definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ to include COVID-19 booster shots. New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli …
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With hospitals and long-term care facilities experiencing staff shortages across New Jersey, New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said she is requesting federal strike force teams to assist. …
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New Jersey’s Vault testing for COVID-19 not working as intended as hundreds of thousands didn’t return tests
by Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – The Vault at-home testing service offered by the state of New Jersey isn’t working as well as the state hope it would. Part of the problem is …
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The New York State Department of Health (NYS DOH) is requiring healthcare providers to prioritize non-white patients when administering oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19. The department issued a health advisory …