June 16, 2009 - President Obama's Call to ServiceMore>>
June 8, 2009 - "Tuberculosis along the U.S. –México Border"
The United States-México Border Health Commission (BHC) wishes to share its white paper, Tuberculosis along the U.S. –México Border, which summarizes tuberculosis prevention and control activities and further addresses a number of critical challenges involved in tackling the binational Tuberculosis (TB) problem along the U.S.-México border. More>>
May 21, 2009 - The United States-México Border Health Commission Releases its Accomplishments Summary Report for 2008More>>
May 19, 2009 - Ministers of Health of the Member Countries of the Global Health Security Initiative at the 62nd World Health Assembly in Geneva.
May 18, 2009 - Secretary Sebelius Remarks to the World Health Plenary SessionMore>>
May 11, 2009 - U.S. Secretary of Health & Humans Services, Kathleen Sebelius hosts international delegation led by the Minister of Public Health from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
U.S. Secretary of Health & Human Services Kathleen Sebelius met with His Excellency Sayed Mohammad Amin Fatemi, M.D., Minister of Public Health of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and his delegation today at the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C. More>>
May 08, 2009 - The United States Addresses the H1N1 Influenza Issue with Asian Partners
Dr. Richard Besser, acting Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), discussed H1N1 influenza May 7 with participants in a special meeting in Bangkok of the health ministers from the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plus China, Japan, and South Korea (ASEAN Plus Three). Speaking via videoconference from Atlanta, Dr. Besser updated Asian partners on the H1N1 influenza in the United States as well as on the aggressive U.S. public health campaign, led by the CDC, a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agency, to tackle the situation. More>>