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Howard University Gets $1.59 Million Grant for Vaccination Work via Mobile Units

Howard University College of Medicine has received a total of $1.59 million to fund its efforts to produce mobile vaccination units.
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DC Pauses Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Due to Rare Blood Clots

DC Health has urged vaccine providers around the city to suspend releasing appointments for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
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All DC Residents Ages 16 and Over to Become Eligible for COVID Vaccine on April 19

Mayor Muriel Bowser said that residents 16 years of age and older will be eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19 starting April 19.
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DC Health Launches 24/7 Hotline for Preventive Treatment of HIV

DC Health and Mayor Muriel Bowser started the District’s Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Hotline for people who may have been exposed to HIV.
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New Tax Introduced on Sodas and Sugary Drinks in District

The DC Council saw a controversial new bill that would place a higher tax on sodas and other sugary drinks introduced on Tuesday.
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DC Denied Being Part of FEMA’s Pilot Community Vaccine Center Program

The District has been denied entry into a pilot community vaccination center program by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
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DC Adults of All Ages Can Pre-Register for COVID-19 Vaccination

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser urged all adult residents, eligible or not, to pre-register for the COVID-19 vaccine via the city's online portal.
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‘Magic Mushrooms’ Now Officially Decriminalized in DC

A new bill aiming to decriminalize "magic mushrooms" and other psychedelic plants in the District went into effect on Monday, March 15.
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