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The Senate approved an amendment to a must-pass appropriations bill that provides $1.1 billion to combat the virus鈥檚 spread. A separate House proposal, which has drawn a veto threat from the White House, is also pending and it is not clear how they might compromise. But public health advocates say efforts are needed soon to fight the mosquito-based disease.
It鈥檚 not clear yet if the full Senate or House will concur in the plan to cut funding for the State Health Insurance Assistance Program, which operates in all states and gives beneficiaries free advice on enrollment in drug and insurance plans, appealing coverage decisions and applying for financial subsidies.
In a respected medical journal, a specialist advises colleagues on protecting patients but doesn鈥檛 mention potential infections from a contaminated scope at his Philadelphia cancer center.
Despite dozens of infections from medical scopes, an agreement on how to fix the FDA鈥檚 flawed regulation of the device industry remains elusive.
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