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The financial assistance available to impacted companies comes in various forms, including loans, loan guarantees...

See below for immediate action steps for those currently subject to the mandate.

Following the outbreak of COVID-19 in late 2019, the HHS Office for Civil Rights has offered guidance to covered entities and business associates regulated by the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules.

Employers with workers in California, take note. A new supplemental paid sick leave law related to COVID-19 takes effect this month. On September 9, 2020...

In the wake of the Supreme Court's mixed ruling on federal vaccination mandates, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released three separate guidances for three groups of states.

Seyfarth Synopsis: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in support of the U.S. Government's overall response to the COVID-19 pandemic...

On May 11, 2020, the FDA issued two new guidances for industry and investigators of drugs and biological products proposed for use against COVID-19.

The United States Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") recently issued a series of proposed and final rules...

On March 29, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law Chapter 2021-1, designed to deter certain COVID-19-related lawsuits against a wide range of individuals...

The Wall Street Journal's Health Forum convened—virtually—on March 24th during an extraordinary period in global health: the novel coronavirus is threatening populations, ...

As litigation involving the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) COVID-19 Declaration grows.

In the wake of the (coronavirus) COVID-19 pandemic, federal agencies are starting to use their delegated authority under the Defense Production Act ("DPA"), 50 U.S.C. § 4511 and the related...

References to Operation Warp Speed (OWS) have been present throughout our coverage of the ethical questions related to the development and distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine.

Late last week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the first Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for a COVID-19 vaccine in the United States.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the need for more diagnostic testing, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The CARES Act, which was signed into law on March 27, earmarks $100 billion for "health care related expenses or lost revenues that are attributable" to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown us all into a crisis of uncertainty. How does one stop a global pandemic? How long will it take to bend the contagion curve?

On March 22, 2022, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox signed HB 63 into law, amending legislation passed in the Utah Legislature's second special session of 2021 related to vaccine mandates in the workplace.