NIH Director Bhattacharya to Temporarily Run CDC
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A gastrointestinal outbreak was reported by the CDC on a luxury cruise ship, affecting 27 people during the Miami to Honolulu voyage. The investigation continues into the cause.
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New acting director named for CDC
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the head of the National Institutes of Health, has been named as the new acting director for the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a White House official confirmed Wednesday.
At least 600 CDC employees are being laid off, including about 100 in prevention-related roles, as confirmed by CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez. The CDC campus in Decatur suffered significant damage from an Aug. 8 mass shooting, with over 500 rounds fired ...
A federal judge in Illinois quickly issued a restraining order after the Trump administration slashed more than $600 million in CDC grants to four blue states.
Which medical experts do Americans listen to for trustworthy facts and guidance? Are people turning to their doctor, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Dr. Susan Monarez, who was sworn in as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on July 31, has been removed from the position, the White House said Wednesday. Several high-level veteran agency officials resigned after word spread ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved new guidelines for updated COVID-19 vaccines, requiring individuals to consult a health professional before receiving the shot. On Oct. 6, CDC Director Jim O'Neill endorsed the COVID-19 vaccine ...