CDC Maps Out Blitz to Diagnose and Cure Hepatitis C Overnight

2026-13176 — World Trade Center Health Program; Petitions 024, 042, 046, 047, 051, 056, 058, and 067-Ischemic Heart Disease; Finding of Insufficient Evidence

The World Trade Center Health Program reviewed eight petitions asking to add ischemic heart disease to the list of covered health conditions but found there isn’t enough proof to do so right now. This means people affected by 9/11 won’t see changes to their benefits for this heart condition at this time. The decision was made official on June 30, 2026, with no new costs or coverage changes coming soon.

2026-12790 — Order Under Sections 362 and 365 of the Public Health Service Act Continuing the Suspension of the Right To Introduce Certain Persons From Countries Where a Quarantinable Communicable Disease Exists

The CDC is keeping a temporary ban on letting certain people enter the U.S. from countries where serious contagious diseases are spreading. This pause started June 21, 2026, and will last until July 21, 2026, unless changed sooner. It affects travelers from those countries and helps protect public health without any new fees or costs.

2026-12275 — Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations

The CDC wants your thoughts on a plan to collect data that helps stop bad childhood experiences before they happen. This affects groups working to protect kids by improving how they track and prevent these issues. Comments are open until August 17, 2026, and this effort aims to make prevention smarter without adding extra hassle or costs.

2026-12281 — Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations

The CDC wants your thoughts on a plan to keep checking workplace health hazards like chemicals and noise. This affects workers, employers, and safety pros who rely on these checks to stay safe. Comments are open until August 17, 2026, and the goal is to keep the process smooth without adding extra paperwork or costs.

2026-11821 — Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review

The CDC is asking for public feedback on a new form about healthcare workers’ exposure to waste anesthetic gases. They want to make sure the form is useful, clear, and not too much work to fill out. You’ve got 30 days to share your thoughts, so don’t miss your chance to help shape this important health survey!

2026-11555 — Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Reduction Act Review

The CDC is asking for your thoughts on a new survey project to improve health data collection. They want to make sure the forms are useful, clear, and not too much work for people to fill out. You’ve got 30 days to share your ideas, so don’t miss your chance to help shape this important health survey!

Previous: 2025-15858 — Notice of Intended Repatriation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA

The State Museum of Pennsylvania is planning to return some Native American cultural items to the right tribes, following important laws that protect these objects. This affects Native American tribes connected to these items and helps honor their heritage. The process is happening now, with no cost to the public, but it’s a big step in respecting history and culture.

Next: 2025-15860 — Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension/Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection for Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Visitor Request Form

CISA’s security team is renewing their Visitor Request Form, which helps keep their buildings safe by tracking who comes in. This update doesn’t change much but keeps the process running smoothly without extra costs or delays. If you plan to visit CISA, you’ll still need to fill out this form on time to get access.