WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- AcademyHealth has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), urging the agency to extend its data collection authority and federal investment in the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS). This system is crucial for monitoring health outcomes for mothers and infants across the United States, and the organization asserts that sustaining its support is essential for informed health policy and program development.  more ST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13160) on Jan. 23, 2026. The white paper is written by Congress specialist Jacob R. Straus, research and library services acting head Kathleen E. Marchsteiner and research assistant Jane M. Wright. Here are excerpts: * * * Commemorating the Anniversaries of Natural Disasters: Past Practices and Considerations for Congress Each Congress, some Members typically introduce legisl more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Jan. 23 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Step Sing's 76th Edition Ramps Up at Samford with Audience Expected to Eclipse 70,000 * Pi Kappa Phi performs a disco-themed show during the 2025 Step Sing competition at Samford University. Having portrayed the Statue of Liberty and a Girl Scout during previous Step Sing competitions, Samford University junior Reagan Reasonover beams about this year's upcoming tribute to another female American ico more PR