A gunman apparently targeted the headquarters of the CDC last Friday, firing at least 180 shots and hitting at least 150 windows and doors. One police officer was shot and killed. Dr. Céline Gounder spoke to four CDC employees about the incident.

CDC staffers participated in a meeting on Saturday, when several workers expressed anger and fear over a deadly shooting that killed a police officer and the suspect in Atlanta on Friday. Staffers who were inside the meeting say many of them blamed anti-CDC rhetoric from the Trump administration and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F.

A gunman opened fire in Atlanta on Friday afternoon near the campuses of both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory University, killing a police officer who was responding to calls of an active shooter,

A senior law enforcement official briefed on the investigation into the deadly shooting near CDC headquarters told NBC News the alleged gunman previously made suicidal statements and blamed recent health issues on the covid vaccine.