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The CDC Has Been Gutted

Along with six other states, Missouri has been awarded CDC funding dedicated to lowering HIV infections, which helps pay for…

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Health

Trump Administration Begins Layoffs at CDC, FDA and Other Health Agencies

Hundreds of federal health workers, including doctors in senior leadership positions, began hearing early Tuesday morning that they are losing…

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Tech

The CDC buried a measles forecast that stressed the need for vaccinations

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Food & Drink

RFK Jr. Is Cutting Thousands of Jobs Across U.S. Health Agencies — Including the FDA and CDC

Key Points The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is cutting 10,000 jobs and consolidating agencies, including major…

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Tech

RFK Jr. claws back $11.4B in CDC funding amid wave of top-level departures

Those departures follow Kevin Griffis, head of the CDC’s office of communications, who left last week; Robin Bailey, the agency’s…

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Food & Drink

What Is Watercress? How to Use the Healthiest Vegetable According to the CDC

Crisp and peppery, watercress is a pungent leafy green that tastes great in salads, stir-fries, and other dishes. Better yet,…

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Health

Dave Weldon nomination for CDC post withdrawn : Shots

Dr. Dave Weldon, who served in the House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009, is no longer a candidate to…

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Health

She was fired from her dream job at CDC, then got it back. But she’s moving on : Shots

Bri McNulty does public health outreach at a conference in Iowa. Liz Orton hide caption toggle caption Liz Orton Cancer…

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Health

In a sudden reversal, CDC rescinds some staff firings : NPR

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. Alyssa Pointer/The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alyssa…

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Politics

Trump’s cuts to CDC and NIH already are hitting Iowa’s efforts to control cancer : Shots

Bri McNulty pictured when she was in Atlanta for training in the CDC’s Public Health Associate Program. She and all…

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