A bill to reauthorize the program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with illicit drug use and other risk factors.

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 2918 A bill to reauthorize the program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with illicit drug use and other risk factors. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/25/2024, 7:30 PM

Summary of Bill S 2918

Bill 118 s 2918, also known as the "Surveillance and Education Program Reauthorization Act," is a piece of legislation that aims to renew a program focused on monitoring and educating the public about infections linked to illicit drug use and other risk factors. The program, which was initially established to address the growing concern of infections such as HIV and hepatitis among individuals who engage in drug use, has proven to be effective in raising awareness and providing resources to prevent the spread of these diseases.

The bill seeks to continue funding for the surveillance and education efforts, ensuring that data collection on infection rates and trends remains up-to-date and accurate. By renewing this program, lawmakers hope to further reduce the prevalence of infections associated with drug use and other risk factors, ultimately improving public health outcomes.

Overall, Bill 118 s 2918 is a bipartisan effort to prioritize public health and safety by reauthorizing a crucial program that plays a key role in preventing the spread of infections linked to illicit drug use.

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Current Status of Bill S 2918

Bill S 2918 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 26, 2023. Bill S 2918 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 26, 2023. Bill S 2918's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of September 26, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2918

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A bill to reauthorize the program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with illicit drug use and other risk factors.A bill to reauthorize the program of surveillance and education regarding infections associated with illicit drug use and other risk factors.

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