Brief #62—Health
By Taylor J Smith
Health & Gender
The Administration Joins Others in Concern Regarding E-Cigarettes and Vaping
Brief #63—Healthcare
By Taylor J Smith
Landmark Decision in Opioid Epidemic Case
Brief #61—Health
ByTaylorJ Smith
Trump Administration Threatens to Make Big Changes to SNAP Benefits
Brief #60—Healthcare
By Taylor J Smith
The Trump Administration Defunds UNFPA for a Third Consecutive Year
Brief #59—Health
By Taylor J Smith
States Have a Mixed Response in Dealing with a Nation-wide Measles Outbreak
Brief #58—Health
By Taylor J Smith
New Changes to Health Care Rights Law Threaten Transgender and Nonbinary Communities
Brief #57—Health Policy
By Taylor J Smith
Trump Administration Proposes New Faith-Based Protections for Health-care Providers
Brief #56—Healthcare
By Taylor J Smith
Fetal Heartbeat Bills are Mounting Against Women’s Reproductive Rights
Brief #36—Health
By Taylor J Smith
2020 Budget Proposal Slashes Funding for Medicaid and Medicare
Brief #54—Healthcare
By Taylor J Smith
In early March, the Trump administration announced the 2020 budget proposal with controversial cuts.
EPA Finally Vows to Regulate Cancer Causing Toxins
Brief #53—Health
By Taylor J Smith
After persistent national outcry, the EPA has announced it will regulate a group of long-lasting chemicals, called polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which have been linked to reproductive and developmental, liver and kidney, and immunological effects.
Judge Rules HIV Status is Not an Exclusionary Factor in the Ability to Serve
Brief #51—Health Policy A federal judge put a stop to the recent attacks on military members, referred to as the “Deploy or Get Out” ;policy. This policy , sponsored by the former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, effectively mandated that any military personnel who were...