Half of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease detectives" — were among the cuts made Friday by the Trump ...

The CDC, with a core budget of $9.2 billion, is responsible for protecting Americans from health threats, including outbreaks. Prior to the cuts, the agency had 13,000 employees, with more than ...

The Senate has approved Trump’s most controversial picks, including Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr. Here’s the full list and ...

While president-elect, Trump summed it up well: “Americans have lost trust in the CDC and our Federal Health Authorities, because of censorship, data manipulation and misinformation.” ...

Flu has been brutal this season. The CDC estimates at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations, and 13,000 deaths from the flu since the start of October. At the same time, the bird ...

The cuts affect nearly 1,300 probationary employees, roughly 10% of the CDC’s workforce. The decision was communicated verbally to CDC leadership by the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

The CDC alone will lose roughly 1,300 workers as a result of the purge. It’s unclear how many NIH employees will be fired. Affected workers will be placed on paid leave for one month ...

(The Center Square) – Georgia’s two senators came out swinging after learning the news that more than 1,000 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were losing their jobs.

However, access to federal health resources on several topics not specifically mentioned by the group has not been restored, like the CDC's recommendations on who should be vaccinated for mpox ...

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The verbal notice came from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in a meeting with CDC leaders, according to a federal official who was at the meeting. The official was not authorized ...

Nearly 8% of outpatient visits for respiratory illness during the week ending Feb. 8 were for flu-like illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This continues to ...