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CDC allegedly cancels HIV testing program after not enough workers left to oversee it
On April 22, the CDC allegedly informed Emory University in Atlanta that its large HIV self-testing program was being ...
Kennedy to ask CDC for new look at treatments for measles, other diseases
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, is asking the US Centers for Disease ...
More than 900 measles cases confirmed in US, with illnesses now reported in 29 states: CDC
The latest measles update from the CDC reports a total of 935 confirmed cases — the vast majority of which are among patients ...
RFK Jr. Tells CDC To Go All In On Bogus Vitamin ‘Cures’ For Measles
The health secretary has been promoting vitamin A and other unproven treatments for a disease that is highly preventable with ...
Trump Budget Cuts Funding for Chronic Disease Prevention
Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on ...
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Fired CDC workers vow to fight against cuts as they find a tight job market outside the agency
Shelby Hutton was a biologist studying sexually transmitted diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who ...
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CDC Foundation hit by layoffs
The CDC Foundation, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that bolsters the work of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, laid off 32 people Thursday — adding to about 90 workers who lost their ...
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CDC says U.S. at 935 measles cases
The U.S. has had 935 confirmed cases of measles so far this year, according to the latest data ( from the Centers for Disease ...
Trump’s Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to Public Health Programs and Research
A budget blueprint released on Friday advances, in hard numbers and biting words, President Trump’s assault on the nation’s ...