Skip to content
  • Federal Government
    Agencies
  • State Government
    Agencies
  • Dental Professional
    Organizations
  • Dental Education
    Organizations
  • Other Guidance,
    Directives & Resources
  • Workgroup
    Meeting Materials
  • Contact

Federal Government Agencies

Home/Federal Government Agencies
Federal Government Agenciesadmin2021-09-15T17:59:14+00:00
  • The White House

    • The White House
    • President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan: “Path out of the Pandemic”
    • Biden Administration Announces Historic $10 Billion Investment to Expand Access to COVID-19 Vaccines and Build Vaccine Confidence in Hardest-Hit and Highest-Risk Communities
    • President Biden’s National Strategy for the COIVD-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness
  • Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

    • Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
    • CDC’s Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Webinar on Additional mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines for Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People
    • CDC Guidance on Additional COVID-19 Vaccine for Moderately to Severely Immunocompromised People
    • CDC Update on COVID-19 Vaccination during Pregnancy: Key Messages and Talking Points for Partners
    • Reduced Risk of Reinfection with SARS-CoV-2 After COVID-19 Vaccination
    • Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
    • New COVID-19 Vaccination Provider Trainings
    • Updated Healthcare Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations in Response to COVID-19 Vaccination
    • Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Vaccines Against COVID-19 Among Hospitalized Adults Aged ≥65 Years — United States, January–March 2021
    • COVID-19 Vaccination
    • COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit
    • Talking to Recipients about COVID-19 Vaccines
    • Answering Patients’ Questions about COVID-19 Vaccines
    • Considerations for School Sealant Programs During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
    • CDC Guidance on Schools and Child Care Programs​: Plan, Prepare, and Respond
    • CDC Guidance on Airborne Transmission
    • Infographic: Early Cases of MIS-C: Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in U.S. Children
    • CDC Resources in Languages Other than English; including Español
    • COVID-19 One-Stop Shop Toolkits:  Videos, Social Media, PSAs, Print Resources, Checklists, FAQs, and Web Resources
    • Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) Now: COVID-19 Electronic Case Reporting for Healthcare Providers
    • Race/Ethnicity, Underlying Medical Conditions, Homelessness, and Hospitalization Status of Adult Patients with COVID-19 at an Urban Safety-Net Medical Center — Boston, Massachusetts, 2020
    • Provision of Pediatric Immunization Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic: an Assessment of Capacity Among Pediatric Immunization Providers Participating in the Vaccines for Children Program — United States, May 2020
    • Data on COVID-19 during Pregnancy (Updated July 9, 2020)
    • Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    • COVID-19 in Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups
    • PPE Burn Rate Calculator
    • Watch the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s webinar about their updated guidance for dental settings during the COVID-19 response.
    • The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Workplace Safety & Health Topics. Hierarchy of Controls.
    • Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings: Basic Expectations for Safe Care
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Oral Health
    • Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response
    • Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings
    • Interim U.S. Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure in a Healthcare Setting to Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
    • Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings—2003
    • NIOSH-Approved N95 Particulate Filtering Facepiece Respirators
    • Recommended Guidance for Extended Use and Limited Reuse of N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators in Healthcare Settings
    • The Need for Fit Testing During Emerging Infectious Disease Outbreaks
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

    • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
    • Coverage and Reimbursement of COVID-19 Vaccines, Vaccine Administration, and Cost-Sharing under Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and Basic Health Program
    • Recommendations Re-opening Facilities to Provide Non-emergent Non-COVID-19 Healthcare
    • Re-Opening America: What Patients Should Know About Seeking Healthcare
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

    • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
    • United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration. COVID-19 Control and Prevention. Dentistry Workers and Employers 
    • U.S. Department of Labor Issues Alert to Help Keep Dental Industry Practitioners Safe During the Coronavirus Pandemic
    • COVID-19 – Control and Prevention / Dentistry Workers and Employers
    • Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
    • Hazard Recognition: What is the risk to workers in the United States?
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

    • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
    • Joint Statement from HHS Public Health and Medical Experts on COVID-19 Booster Shots
    • Renewal of Determination That A Public Health Emergency Exists
    • COVID-19 Vaccines and Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations
    • COVID-19 PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN
    • HHS Announces Nearly $1 Billion from American Rescue Plan for Rural COVID-19 Response
    • Register Today!  Become a Part of the Expanded COVID-19 Vaccine Workforce
    • Seventh Amendment to Declaration Under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act for Medical Countermeasures Against COVID-19 (Dentists authorized as COVID-19 Vaccinators)
    • COVID-19 & Oral Health: Information for Parents about Visiting the Dental Office
    • COVID-19-Information for Parents about Promoting Good Oral Health At Home
    • Office of the Surgeon General; Public Service Announcement:  #COVIDStopsWithMe: English, Spanish
    • The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR):  COVID-19 Information & Resources
    • HHS and FEMA Fact Sheet: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Personal Protective Equipment Preservation Best Practices
    • HHS Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response
    • HHS Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates
    • COVID-19 Workforce Virtual Toolkit: Resources for Healthcare Decision-Makers Responding to COVID-19 Workforce Concerns
    • Health Resources & Services Administration:  Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
  • U.S. Food & Drug Administration

    • U.S. Food & Drug Administration
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
    • FDA Updates on Hand Sanitizers with Methanol
  • National Institutes of Health

    • National Institutes of Health
    • COVID-19 Vaccine Development: Behind the Scenes
    • NIH COVID-19 Vaccine Resources
    • A Communicator’s Tip Sheet for COVID-19 Vaccination

The information contained herein is not purported to reflect the entirety of guidance, directives and other resources related to oral health and the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Oral Health Progress and Equity Network, Inc. (OPEN) is not responsible for the content of the information. 

© Copyright 2020. Open Oral Health Progress and Equity Network. All Right Reserved.