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Many public health veterans see an agency wracked by a leadership crisis, staff cuts, budget cuts and unprecedented levels of political meddling. The concern hit a crescendo when the White House moved ...
Operations at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in jeopardy after the ousting of the CDC director and the resignation of several high-profile agency leaders.
Dr. Rana Alissa hears it daily in the clinic. “It’s better for my kid to get the virus than get the vaccine.” “The more you [doctors] vaccinate, the more money you get.” “I did not vaccinate any of my ...
Susan Monarez, the recently sworn-in director of the CDC, has been ousted just four weeks after being confirmed by the Senate ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official tasked with overseeing the nation’s vaccine policy resigned ...
The CDC’s departing leaders discuss the agency’s future—or lack thereof.
Shortly after becoming the nation's top health official, Kennedy announced plans to lay off 10,000 staffers at U.S. health ...
A new federal report from the CDC shows that 1 in 3 children have prediabetes. Why is this happening, and what do you need to ...
Staff at the CDC tell ABC News the agency has descended into turmoil as officials resign over the Trump administration's effort to oust the agency's new director.
Federal health officials have scaled back FoodNet, a program that tracked food poisoning infections in the U.S.
A federal register notice confirmed dates for the anticipated advisory meeting, which will follow an FDA decision to narrow ...
The leading cause of hospitalization among U.S. infants, RSV can cause serious respiratory conditions such as pneumonia and ...