With fewer samples from other countries, CDC has dimmer global view of flu and COVID

There's been a significant slowdown in influenza and COVID samples sent to CDC from other countries, which could impair pandemic preparedness and vaccine development ...
AllAfrica on MSN

Solar-Powered Refrigerators Keep Vaccines Safe in Rural Uganda

What began as a massive expansion of cold chain space required to accommodate both COVID-19 vaccines and routine immunisation programmes continues today. Now, it is curbing high levels of vaccine ...

Listeria Pasta Outbreak: Nate’s Fine Foods Recall Expands After 6 Deaths, CDC Warns Nationwide

A deadly Listeria outbreak linked to recalled pasta meals has killed six people and hospitalised at least 25 others across 18 ...

Clashing GOP proposals throw HIV services into deep uncertainty

Some lawmakers and advocates are increasingly uncertain whether critical HIV and AIDS services will survive the federal ...
Fierce Pharma

Gilead's long-acting PrEP Yeztugo takes off while cell therapy declines continue to haunt sales

For the last several quarters, Gilead Sciences’ earnings calls have been colored by anticipation for the launch of the California drugmaker's long-acting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) option. | ...
Reuters

CDC set to lose quarter of staff with latest layoffs, union says

WASHINGTON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Layoff notices sent over the weekend to U.S. CDC staff would see the agency lose almost a quarter of its workforce since President Donald Trump, opens new tab took ...
Wired

A Quarter of the CDC Is Gone

After the latest round of mass firings at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over the weekend, the union that represents agency employees estimates that around 3,000 people this ...
The Hill

Trump’s shutdown firings at CDC cause whiplash, despair: What to know

The Trump administration’s purge at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has left employees reeling. The firings, which began late Friday, ran across more than a dozen divisions and ...
Scientific American

CDC Cuts Threaten Public Health Nationwide, Fired Employees Say

This story is being updated. On Wednesday, a federal judge in California temporarily halted the September 10 layoffs of federal workers. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco granted the ...
STAT

CDC team running top survey on health and nutrition is laid off

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Protecting the nation’s public health demands ...
Newsweek

Half Of Recently Fired CDC Employees Reinstated – Report

Approximately 700 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) employees who received termination notices late Friday have been reinstated, CNN reports, citing the American Federation of ...
CNN

More than half of CDC staffers recently fired by Trump administration have been reinstated

Hundreds of staff fired from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Friday have been reinstated, according to the American Federation of Government Employees. After a new round of ...