KATHLEEN SEBELIUS
N.D. gets $1 million through Affordable Care Act 
North Dakota is getting $1 million to help crack down on unreasonable health insurance premium increases.
By Associated Press , August 16, 2010
Sebelius says health reform will aid rural America
Two-thirds of the Americans who are underserved by the nation’s health care system are in rural America and would benefit from changes proposed in reform proposals now before Congress, Secretary Kathleen Sebelius of the Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday.
By Chuck Haga , October 27, 2009
HHS' Sebelius: Ample flu vaccine will be available
Appearing this morning on nationally broadcast news shows, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said officials now have a supply of about 16.5 million doses of the vaccine, while conceding that's millions of doses below the amount needed.
By Associated Press , October 26, 2009
Sebelius: Americans must get swine flu vaccination
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius appealed anew today for widespread inoculation against a surging swine flu threat, calling the vaccine "safe and secure."
By Associated Press , October 07, 2009
Sebelius: H1N1 vaccines key
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius appeared on NBC’s “Today” show one day after a special presidential advisory panel presented a grim report to the Obama White House, saying among other things that a “plausible scenario” for the United States later this year is wide-scale infections, possibly 30,000 to 90,000 deaths, mostly among young children and young adults, and perhaps as many as 300,000 sick enough to require intensive care unit treatment at hospitals.
By Associated Press , August 25, 2009
Officials push for health care despite delay
Legislation to overhaul the nation’s health systems is unlikely to make it through the House and Senate before the August target set by President Barack Obama and other Democratic leaders, lawmakers said Sunday.
By Philip Elliott , July 13, 2009
N.D. getting $730,000 for swine flu
The Obama administration says North Dakota is getting about $730,000 in grants to prepare for fall flu season, including swine flu cases.
By Associated Press , July 11, 2009
States eligible for federal flu money
One day after hosting a summit on the 2009 novel H1N1 flu with representatives from state, tribal, territorial and local governments from across the country, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced the availability of $350 million in grants to help states and territories prepare for the 2009 novel H1N1 flu virus and the fall flu season.
By Associated Press , July 10, 2009
Sebelius: Kids may get swine flu shots first
Health and Human Services Secretary urges schools to prepare.
By Lauran Neergaard , June 16, 2009
HHS secretary: Insurer effort to block public health plan will fail
The insurance lobby won’t be able to block a public health plan because most Americans realize they would be better off if the industry had competition, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said today as congressional committees worked to shape legislation.
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and Eric Werner , June 16, 2009
Sebelius says Obama plan would lower health costs
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says the government health insurance plan proposed by the Obama administration would increase competition and drive down costs.
By Associated Press , June 14, 2009
U.S. sets aside $1 billion toward swine flu vaccine
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the funds today, sort of a down payment should broader vaccine production eventually be deemed necessary.
By Associated Press , May 22, 2009
Senate set to confirm health secretary
The Senate was set to approve President Barack Obama's nominee for health and human services secretary today, giving the agency a leader in the midst of the swine flu outbreak.
By Erica Werner , April 28, 2009
Kansas archbishop defends criticism of Gov. Sebelius
The Roman Catholic archbishop of Kansas City, Kan., isn’t backing off of his criticism of the nomination of Gov. Kathleen Sebelius for health and human services secretary.
By Associated Press , March 21, 2009
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