Special Resources » News: USA Government
Online access to the portion of US federal agency websites that provide announcements, rulemakings, news releases, hot topics, etc.
Examples: Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Department of Labor (DOL), Department of Transportation (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Mining Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA).
The following is the collection of special resources throughout the library. Click on main category / sub-category for that section of the library OR Click on resource title for immediate access to the resource.
FEMA news releases, news sources and publications on current disaster topics
Ground Water & Drinking Water - What's New [9859] The latest developments in ground water and drinking water standards
Office of Solid Waste & Emergency Response - Superfund, Brownfields, UST, CEPPO, etc
Single page that lists all of EPA's hotlines - names, email addresses and phone numbers
Includes the most recent Agency news and historical information
Includes the most popular hazmat topics on the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety's website
Pertinent news specific to the hazmat program
Press releases from the US Office of Motor Carriers & Highway Safety
Special Fraud Alerts, Medicare Advisory Bulletins and Special Advisory Bulletins from OIG
Includes announcements and what's new at Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry
Research focus for the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Press releases, speeches, testimony, etc. for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Tracks trends and analyzes new and reemerging infectious diseases from around the world
FDA press releases on current issues relating to foods, drugs, cosmetics or devices
The latest FDA administrative proceedings and rule-making documents
Health-related news and announcements from US federal government agencies & other sources
National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health Federal Register notices, etc.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's what's new page
US Department of Health & Human Services press releases, etc
Text of Federal Register notices from the US Department of Labor
Lists all OSHA-related Federal Register notices by year - full text access
Speeches, testimonies, statements, frequently asked questions, fact sheets, news releases, etc.
Proposed rules, addition to website, etc for the state of Washington's OSHA
Last 30 days news at US Dept of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Adminstration
Mining Safety & Health Administration's news releases, speeches, special reports, etc.
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