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CDC: Plot of 'Contagion' not so farfetched
Dr. Barbara Reynolds, the senior crisis communication adviser at the CDC, joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to talk about the real-life work that CDC does in responding to health threats.
Tags: barbara reynolds , contagion , Federal Drive , Tom Temin , Amy Morris
FDA revamps foodborne-illness response program
Sherri McGarry, a senior adviser with the Office of Foods at the FDA, joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to discuss the new food-safety efforts at FDA.
Tags: FDA , sherri mcgarry , core , foodborne illness
More time needed to finalize FedRAMP
GSA, DoD, DHS still need at least another month to finalize the FedRAMP requirements. Agencies and vendors are anxiously waiting the FedRAMP process to speed up the move to cloud computing and save money. The CIO Council also is developing the top 20 cloud security considerations to help agencies mitigate risks.
Tags: technology , Dawn Leaf , GSA , DHS , NIST , DoD , cybersecurity , cloud computing , FedRAMP , AFCEA , infrastructure-as-a-service , Jason Miller
CDC: Lyme disease on rise in Va.
Virginia residents are being warned about an increase in cases of Lyme disease statewide.
Tags: Lyme disease , Daily Progress of Charlottesville
HHSInnovates awards online health tools
Health and Human Services recognizes six software tools that are leading the way in innovation for the agency.
Tags: Health and Human Service , Kathleen Sebelius , innovation , health care , NASA , NIH , IHS , FDA , John Buckner
Federal agencies strategize to fight bed bugs
Federal agencies are collaborating to fight bed bug infestations with common-sense practices.
Tags: Bed Bugs , DoD , Bed Bug Summit , EPA , HUD , USDA , Susan Jennings , management , HHS , John Buckner
Federal workgroup to meet on bed bug problem
The Federal Bed Bug Workgroup meets in February for its second summit.
Tags: EPA , Federal Bed Bug Workgroup , USDA , Agriculture , DoD , HHS , public health , Bed Bugs , Jolie Lee
Federal workgroup forms to take a bite out of bedbugs
Federal offices face a public health scourge spreading across the nation: bedbugs. Five agencies have joined forces to form the Federal Bed Bug Workgroup, which works to educate on and control the spread of bed bugs. The EPA's director of Office of Pesticide Programs tells us about findings of the first National Bed Bug Summit.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , EPA , Bed Bugs , USDA , DoD , HHS , Lois Rossi , bedbugs , Vyomika Jairam
CDC uses online data to spread info like the plague
Sharing health information is getting easier thanks to a new CDC toolkit. We get details from program director Amy Burnett.
Tags: Federal Drive , management , technology , social media , Amy Burnett , ELC 2010 , Jolie Lee , data analytics
Seligman preparing CDC for larger role in health IT
CDC Chief information officer, Jim Seligman, tells host Jason Miller how his agency is playing a growing role in health information technology by investing in health data exchange and bio surveillance.
October 28, 2010
Tags: technology , Ask the CIO , Jason Miller , Jim Seligman , health IT
