July 16, 2026 - EverGlade

July 16, 2026

ARPA-H’s Special Notice Supports Executive Order on Serious Mental Illness and OUD

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA‑H) has released Special Notice ARPA‑H‑SN‑26‑156 under its Proactive Health Office (PHO), focusing on early clinical development of ibogaine for opioid use disorder (OUD).  This Special Notice sits under ARPA‑H’s Proactive Health Office Innovative Solutions Opening (ISO PHO‑SOL‑24‑106), which is an open solicitation for “revolutionary solutions” that do not […]

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CDC and ASPR in the Senate Hot Seat: What the HELP Hearing Reveals About the Next Phase of U.S. Public Health 

Yesterday’s U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) hearing put two key public health posts under the microscope: Sean Kaufman for Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and Dr. Erica Schwartz for Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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HHS & VA’s MOU is Building the Data & Regulatory Backbone for Veterans’ Mental Health 

The Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Veterans Affairs (VA) have entered a five‑year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to coordinate on rapid‑acting treatments for substance use disorders and mental health conditions in veterans, including psychedelic drug products.  In parallel, the HHS/FDA and VA have signed MOU 225‑26‑007, which lays out how the agencies will collaborate and share information

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