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COVID-19 Information

The CDC’s Order requiring proof of vaccination for non-U.S. citizen nonimmigrants to travel to the United States is still in effect. For more information see Requirement for Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for Air Passengers.

By U.S. Mission Italy | 30 November, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News | Tags: Coronavirus, Covid-19, Health, Health Alert, quarantine, travel restriction, virus

National Christmas Tree celebration turns 100

A White House Christmas tradition — with lights, decorations, music and an appearance from the sitting president — turns 100 this year. President Biden lit the National Christmas Tree this week (November 30) on the Ellipse near the White House, and the centennial event included hip-hop icon LL Cool J, country singer Shania Twain and “The President’s Own” ...

By U.S. Mission Italy | 1 December, 2022 | Topics: News | Tags: Christmas Tree Lighting

34th Commemoration of World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day reminds us that HIV/AIDS continues to pose a threat to global health and global health security. With 650,000 people having lost their lives to AIDS-related illnesses last year, the United States government remains committed to working with our global partners to end the HIV/AIDS pandemic.

By U.S. Mission Italy | 1 December, 2022 | Topics: News | Tags: World Aids Day

AWE alumna’s app expands mental health care access

While serving in Taiwan’s military, Lynia Huang noticed that social stigmas around mental health concerns prevented people from getting the care they needed. After leaving the military, Huang — who has a degree in social work — co-founded Bamboo Technology to make mental health care more accessible, and acceptable, to people on Taiwan.

By U.S. Mission Italy | 1 December, 2022 | Topics: News | Tags: mental health care

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Travel to London, Rome, Vatican City, Paris, Berlin, and Prague

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel December 5-11 to the United Kingdom, Italy, Vatican City, France, Germany, and the Czech Republic to further strengthen our bilateral relationships, deepen our unified support for Ukraine, coordinate on our response to the Russian Federation’s unprovoked war, and discuss our strategies in the Indo-Pacific.

By U.S. Mission Italy | 30 November, 2022 | Topics: News | Tags: Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Travel to Rome

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