This resolution states the Senate’s view that people in the United States should continuously have access to timely, current, and accurate health information from the Department of Health and Human Services. It cites public health alerts, disease outbreak notices, and the weekly Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report as examples of health information.
The resolution expresses the Senate’s position; it does not set out a new service or individual entitlement. It was referred to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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The resolution says health information helps health care providers and the public learn about and respond to public health incidents and threats.
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