CDC's "disease detectives" apparently spared in DOGE cuts at health agencies
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease ...
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Former Health Agency Heads React to Federal Layoffs at NIH, CDC, and FDA
Last week, the Trump administration ordered all federal agencies to lay off all probationary workers. As a result, hundreds ...
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ACIP postponement, shelving of CDC vaccine campaigns stir fears
ACIP holds full-committee public meetings at least three times a year to review evidence on vaccines and vote on new ...
Skipping shots? CDC recommends vaccines for kids, adults. See what MS schools require
CDC holds that vaccines are a safe, effective way to protect your health and prevent the spread of flu, COVID, measles. What ...
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HHS layoffs expand to Medicare, FDA
Those laid off Saturday included HHS employees that evaluate the safety of medical devices and conduct oversight of ...
US CDC vaccine advisory meeting to be postponed a week after Kennedy takes top health job
A panel of experts advising the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccines will not convene for its February ...
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Federal workforce reductions rankle CMS, HHS, CDC
Nearly 200,000 federal workers – many of them employed within the Department of Health and Human Services – were fired on Friday.
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Medicare removes sexual orientation, gender identity questions from enrollment forms
The U.S. agency that oversees Medicare is taking out questions on enrollment application forms that ask people about their ...