The Biden administration announced a $ 2.1 billion investment to improve infection prevention and control activities across the US healthcare and healthcare system, according to FIOR Reports. The CDC is investing funds from the American Rescue Plan to provide state, local, and territorial health agencies and other partner organizations with the resources to better fight infection in U.S. healthcare facilities. Read more.
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