Thank you to the 2023 Civic Digital Fellows
Each year, emerging civic technologists dedicate their summer to innovating in local, state, and federal government offices across the United States t…
Category: National Health Sources
Looking Back: Honoring Second Chance Month at HHS
April 2023 was Second Chance Month, a time that is focused on ensuring those who have been involved with the criminal justice system are truly given t…
OCIO’s “Team of Teams”
Avery Q. Muse joined the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) as the Executive Director, Office of Operations (Ops), in May 2023. Prior to j…
Celebrating Community Health Workers
August 28 – September 1 is National Community Health Worker Awareness Week
This week is National Community Health Worker Awareness week, and I want…
HHS Announces $350,000 for Innovative, Community-Led Solutions to Promote Resilience in Children and Youth
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced $350,000, in Phase I prizes of $25,000 each to 14 finalists for their community-led s…
Exploring the Ethics & Practice of Psychedelics Research
At the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), we are committed to addressing the suffering many Americans experience from mental health a…
Take an At-Home Test – Audio Description
Learn how to take a COVID-19 test at home with Daniel. Transcript: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/videos/take-an-at-home-test/audio-descrip…
Our back-to-school checklist has to include vaccine conversations
I’ve always loved the back-to-school season. It’s full of excitement, whether about a new lunchbox, a fresh supply of crayons, or the mandatory �…
HHS and the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Announce $2 Million in Phase 2 Prizes for the LymeX Diagnostics Prize
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation have announced $2 million in Phase 2 prizes for the L…
Climate-Related Hazards and the Importance of Resiliency
Can you remember a summer with more disruption from extreme weather events than this one? Whether we are staying indoors to protect ourselves from wil…