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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing major changes, with five senior leaders stepping down Tuesday. These exits follow three other recent departures, meaning that as ...
A CDC spokesperson told ProPublica in a written statement that the agency decided against releasing the assessment “because it does not say anything that the public doesn’t already know.” ...
Kennedy Jr. said Monday he plans to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommending the addition of fluoride in water, while also putting together a task force to ...
The CDC's Office on Smoking and Health (OSH) was eliminated in its entirety during the mass layoffs at HHS this week, sources told MedPage Today. Hundreds of people who worked for the office have ...
EpiAid is a CDC program providing a short-term loan of an officer from the public health agency’s Epidemic Intelligence Service, or EIS. These “disease detectives” are sent to state and ...
(KATU) — The Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public's assistance in locating De’Lone Kelley, 32, and Samantha Smith, 29, who are wanted in connection with a non-fatal fentanyl ...
A Southern California mayor said he wants to eliminate his city's homeless population by "giving them all the fentanyl they want," a controversial comment he doubled down on by saying he supports ...
Lancaster mayor’s solution for homelessness: ‘Give them free fentanyl’ and a federal ‘purge.’ Political opponents call for a recall election. The mayor of Lancaster, Rex Parris ...
After withdrawing his first nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), President Trump chose Susan Monarez, a longtime federal employee and current acting CDC director ...
Two people were arrested after bags of fentanyl were found near a child’s toys inside a New Kensington home, the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General announced Monday. Desdrene Smith ...
(WCHS) — A fugitive from Detroit was taken into custody in Wayne County, West Virginia, after deputies said a search revealed more than a quarter pound of fentanyl hidden in the man’s underwear.
Using data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of Wide-Ranging On-Line Data (CDC-WONDER) database, researchers assessed trends in stroke-related mortality rates in HIV, stratified ...