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A sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, on Oct. 8, 2013.
In a statement, HHS said HICPAC was terminated because it was “unnecessary.” The CDC has terminated an advisory committee responsible for providing federal guidance on the prevention and ...
President Donald Trump has nominated microbiologist Susan Monarez to be the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Monarez replaces former U.S. Congressman Dave Weldon, ...
Less than half of Americans believe federal health agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) can do key parts of their job ...
There were 216 children who died this season, according to a preliminary count from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the most since 2009 when there was a global swine flu ...
The CDC was alerted Sunday after a passenger on a domestic flight at Boston Logan International Airport required medical attention, according to officials. Before the flight from Boston to Atlanta ...
The season has not only been hard on children. CDC officials have described it as “ highly severe,” and estimate that so far there have been at least 47 million illnesses, 610,000 ...
Private hot tubs in cruise ship staterooms were found to be the source of disease outbreak by the CDC. Katie Nadworny is an Istanbul-based writer who specializes in stories at the intersection of ...
Atlanta photographer Michele Noma is offering free headshots to laid-off CDC workers to assist with job searches and networking. Each 10-minute session includes light retouching and a downloadable ...
The CDC report didn’t mention how many children who died had been vaccinated, if any. Other possible factors, according to O’Leary, include understaffed pediatricians’ offices, fewer ...
NEW YORK (AP) — More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a federal report released Friday. COVID vaccines are no ...