CDC's "disease detectives" halved as part of DOGE cuts at health agencies
More than 1 in 10 of the health agency's workers are being let go, including an entire new class of CDC Epidemic Intelligence ...
Trump administration gives warning about ‘gender ideology’ on some government health websites
Some of the public health websites that the US government was ordered to restore involving gender and gender identity now ...
Trump officials ask CDC, FDA to use gender notice on restored websites
The Trump administration had directed health agencies to place a notice condemning “gender ideology” on health webpages that ...
Urgent CDC data and analyses on influenza and bird flu go missing as outbreaks escalate
Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is losing one-tenth of its workforce under probationary employee cuts
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is losing one-tenth of its workforce under probationary employee cuts.
CDC to lose one-tenth of workforce under Trump administration probationary job cuts
Nearly 1,300 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being forced out under the Trump ...
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The Dire Consequences of Science Without DEI
While it’s unclear what research or programs, specifically, fall under Trump’s definition of DEI, the order has already set off chaos and confusion throughout the science world, as agencies like the ...
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RFK Jr. Confirmed As Health Chief In Controversial Vote
The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services in a 52-48 vote, with Sen. Mitch McConnell the only Republican to oppose him. Sworn in by Supreme Court Justice ...
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In the News: What’s the Connection Between COPD and Rural Areas?
People in rural areas are at greater risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to a variety of factors. We explain why.