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Harris, Surgeon General Warn of Health Care Worker Burnout
Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy are warning of burnout among the nation’s health care staff after more than two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Their warning comes amid predictions of severe worker shortages in the years ahead. Harris and Murthy visited Children’s National Hospital in Washington on Monday. Murthy unveiled a new report sounding...
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Q&A: Surgeon General on Omicron, Masks and Mental Health
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy sat this week for a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press, touching on topics from the pandemic to mental health care.
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Americans Will Have Access to COVID-19 Booster Shots Starting Sept. 20
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday that all Americans over the age of 18 will be eligible to receive booster shots beginning September 20 to bolster their protection against the coronavirus.
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WATCH: US Surgeon General Explains Roll-Out Plan for Coronavirus Booster Shots
Following the announcement on Wednesday that HHS plans to make booster shots available to all American adults beginning September 20, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy explained how booster shots will help in the fight against the delta variant.
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US Surgeon General Says Misinformation Poses ‘Insidious Threat' to Nation's Health
In a White House briefing on Thursday, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy shared his new advisory on the dangers of health misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Newly Confirmed Surgeon General to Focus on COVID, Opioids
The Senate has confirmed a soft-spoken physician as President Joe Biden’s surgeon general.
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