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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 ...
3% of measles cases are among fully vaccinated individuals, CDC says
Measles infections in the U.S. have reached nearly 1,200 in 2025 as cases continue to crop up in 35 states. At least 3% 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 ...
CDC: At least 3% of measles cases this year were in fully vaccinated people
About three dozen of the nearly 1,200 measles infections in 2025 have been in people with two measles vaccine doses, the CDC ...
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 ...
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 staffing upheaval disrupts HIV projects and wastes money, researchers say
Dozens of HIV experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received emails earlier in June revoking notices they ...