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Fewer than half of Americans trust FDA, CDC to do their job
Fewer than half of Americans believe federal health agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for ...
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 ...
Vital tracking programs see closure in CDC cuts
More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of ...
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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 ...
Passenger falls ill on Delta flight at Logan Airport, prompts CDC response
A passenger aboard a Delta Airlines flight at Logan International Airport in Boston on Sunday was hospitalized after they fell ill, which prompted a response from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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CDC cuts stall infection prevention work: 3 updates
Funding cuts and restructuring at the CDC reportedly have disrupted certain efforts related to infection prevention, control and disease monitoring. One such effort is Together TakeMeHome at Emory ...
CDC allegedly cancels Emory's HIV self-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 ...
CDC reports 216 child deaths this flu season, the most in 15 years
Since flu season is still ongoing, data is preliminary and may change, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.