RFK Jr. cuts CDC labs investigating STD and hepatitis outbreaks
Kennedy Jr. has eliminated the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's laboratories for sexually transmitted diseases ...
Kennedy says he plans to reinstate some personnel and programs severed in massive HHS layoffs
Some personnel and programs affected by sweeping reductions at federal health agencies on Tuesday will be reinstated, ...
CDC cuts threaten to set back the nation’s health, critics say
The reorganization that began on Tuesday will scale back an agency that has been a public health model around the world.
CDC Employees Say Layoffs Under Trump Hit Black and Marginalized Staff Hardest
Employees at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta are accusing the Trump administration and the Elon Musk ...
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Domestic violence prevention advocates react to CDC, HHS cuts
Staffing cuts at the Centers for the Disease Control and Prevention and Department Health and Human Services have advocates ...
Here’s where jobs and programs are being cut at the nation’s top health agencies
Thousands of people at the nation’s top health agencies were laid off Tuesday. The moves will shrink the Department of Health ...
Opinion
CDC ‘disease detectives’ save lives. Cutting them will cost us (Your Letters)
Idea to put battery-powered lights in World Trade Center stairwells saved thousands on 9/11. It wouldn't have happened without the Epidemic Intelligence Service, writes an alumnus.
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CDC employees concerned about impacts as thousands of job cuts begin
Thousands of layoffs are beginning at U.S. Health agencies, including the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and ...
Mass layoffs hit workers at HHS; sweeping cuts extend to CDC, NIH, FDA: Recap
Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...
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San Diego County Supervisor: CDC cutting funding for public health laboratory
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revoked almost $40 million in funding from San Diego County ...
A city responding to a lead crisis in schools reached out to the CDC for help. The agency’s lead experts were just fired
A CDC team helping respond to a lead crisis in Milwaukee schools was cut as part of a widespread layoffs at federal health ...
Opinion
Susan Monarez, Trump’s nominee for CDC director, faces an unprecedented and tumultuous era at the agency
Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, the position has been held on an interim basis by Susan Monarez, whom Trump has now nominated to take the job permanently after his first ...