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Trust for Americas Health releases state-by-state bioterror scores
Most states failing, according to new report
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North Carolina bioterror surveillance system receives health IT award
NC DETECT wins award for helping public health officials to monitor disease outbreak
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Final food security rule issued by FDA under Bioterrorism Act
New rule covers record-keeping related to human and animal food
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Bioterrorism chief Stewart Simonson taking heat
Simonson is on the losing end of this battle
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Congress impatient with BioShields anti-radiation moves
HHS under heavy scrutiny from industry and Congress
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RAE shows personal radiation detector
RAE shows intrinsically safe personal detection equipment
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The long view
Data Privacy After Dobbs: Is Period Tracking Safe?
Many people think all health care information is protected under the federal privacy law, known as HIPAA. But menstrual cycle tracking apps, along with other health care technologies, like texting platforms that patients can use with doctors, are not. There haven’t been any cases where a menstrual tracking app’s data has been subpoenaed yet, but that’s probably due to the slow speed of which cases proceed through the court system.