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CDC disease detectives exempted from Trump hiring freeze
Each year, the CDC usually hires a new class of Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, known as disease detectives.
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CDC terminates infection control advisory committee
The CDC has terminated an advisory committee responsible for issuing federal guidance on the prevention and control of health ...
CDC alerted after passenger becomes ill on flight at Logan Airport
The passenger was escorted off the plane and taken to a local hospital after receiving medical assistance, officials said.
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 ...
Trump nixes CDC infectious disease advisory committee: Report
The Trump administration nixed the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), ending three decades ...
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New CDC autism rates highlight the importance of early identification, comprehensive support
Experts want the public to know what the autism rate change actually means and what families can do if they suspect their child is autistic.
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 ...
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.
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IPF Mortality Rate Appears To Be Increasing, CDC Study Finds
CDC researchers report a rate of 7.1 per 100,000, an increase from 5.3 per 100,000 in a previous study. But improved ...
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CDC Warns of Salmonella Outbreak; RFK Jr. Set to Testify; Europe Courts Scientists
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to testify in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) ...