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New CDC advisers will skip some expected topics and explore a target of antivaccine activists
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet next week. Their agenda suggests they’ll skip some ...
CDC rehires 450 employees fired from HIV prevention, environmental centers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the latest agency in the Health and Human Services Department to rehire ...
It’s going to be brutal: How to stay safe in the heat, according to the CDC
Here are some tips from The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to cope with predicted insufferable heat coming to our area.
3% of measles cases are among fully vaccinated individuals, CDC says
The last measles outbreak of a similar scale occurred in 2019, when a total of 1,274 cases were confirmed across the country.
HHS budget proposal eliminates CDC's chronic disease, global health centers in favor of new "MAHA" agency
The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new ...
CDC rehires 450 employees cut in HHS restructuring, internal documents show
The government hired back more than 450 CDC employees that were fired as part of the widespread restructuring that took place ...
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Unintentional falls increasingly fatal for seniors, CDC warns
The CDC reports a significant increase in death rates from unintentional falls among Americans aged 65 and older in recent ...
CDC urges summer camps to check for measles immunity, as U.S. nears record
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now urging summer camp operators to check for documentation of ...
Signs and symptoms of heat stroke and heat exhaustion: What you need to know
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that heat stroke 'can cause death or permanent disability if emergency ...