How CDC nominee Dave Weldon’s support for anti-vaccine theories runs long and deep
Unlike President Trump's picks to lead other health agencies who established their conservative bona fides during the Covid-19 pandemic,
Trump Administration Pulls CDC Director Nominee Dave Weldon. Why?
Weldon marks at least the third speed bump the Trump administration hit in its confirmation process after two nominees, former Rep. Matt Gaetz and Chad Chronister, withdrew.
White House withdraws Trump's pick for CDC director
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White House withdraws vaccine critic Weldon for CDC director
The White House withdrew President Donald Trump's nomination of former Republican congressman and vaccine critic Dave Weldon to serve as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
Weldon’s history of vaccine skepticism helped tank his CDC nomination
A key Republican on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee shared concerns about CDC director nominee Dave Weldon’s vaccine views with the White House before his nomination was pulled Thursday morning.
White House abruptly pulls Dave Weldon’s CDC nomination before hearing
Dave Weldon is likely to be questioned about measles infections, a plan to study a debunked link between vaccines and autism, and the ongoing bird flu outbreak.
National Institutes of Health to cancel grants designed to study vaccine hesitancy: report
National Institutes of Health to cancel grants designed to study vaccine hesitancy: report - Reported rollback comes as Trump ...
5 years of COVID-19 shows need for coordination as CDC, NIH, WHO face threats
While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...
How disease detectives are hunting for viruses at major U.S. airports
A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.
Senators urge HHS to launch national measles vaccination campaign amid outbreak
U.S. Senators Wyden and Merkley have called on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to curb the spread ...
CDC monitors outbreak of deadly, unknown disease in Democratic Republic of Congo
Federal health officials are monitoring the outbreak of a deadly and mysterious disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
National Cancer Institute Employees Can’t Publish Information on These Topics Without Special Approval
Vaccines. Fluoride. Autism. Communications involving these and 20 other “controversial, high profile, or sensitive” topics ...
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Shrinking tech team endangers a nationwide disease tracking system at CDC
The CDC was in the middle of updating a public health surveillance system when the Trump administration started shedding workers. What happens next could exemplify the impact to key government ...
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Changes in lifestyle can help lower risk of type 2 diabetes
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says about 38 ... Poor sleep is also strongly linked to type 2 diabetes. According to the National Institutes of Health, sleep is essential ...
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Wayside Elementary reports measles case amid national outbreak
A measles case at Wayside Elementary prompts deep cleaning as health officials urge vaccination amid rising national cases.
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More than 6,500 foodborne illness outbreaks reported from 2014-2022
About 800 foodborne illness outbreaks occur in the United States every year, sickening more than 15,000 people, with one of the most frequent causes of ...