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Medical Moment: 1 in 3 U.S. teens has prediabetes, CDC warns; What parents need to know
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed a troubling trend—one in three teens in ...
Trump Administration Blocks Funding for CDC Health Programs
The White House budget office recently reversed a decision to freeze about $15 billion in research funding for the NIH.
Questions and expectations rise as Monarez steps into director’s role at CDC
Dr. Susan Monarez is slated to be sworn in as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday, a ...
CDC bars expert groups from advising on vaccines
Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story CDC bars expert groups from advising on ...
Maps show states with highest—and lowest—kindergarten vaccination rates
Rates have been declining across the country, with all kindergartner coverage for each of the vaccines having dropped since ...
HHS further constrains certain vaccine advisers to the CDC, limiting their input in evidence reviews
In a further jolt to the process of reviewing and recommending vaccines at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...
Multiple medical groups say they have been barred from work on CDC's panel of vaccine advisers
Multiple medical groups say they have been barred from working on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's panel of ...
AMA and other medical associations are kicked out of CDC vaccine workgroups
U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nation's top medical organizations that they will no longer ...
US CDC considers travel notice for China as chikungunya cases rise, Bloomberg News reports
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to issue a travel notice for China as mosquito-borne ...
Senate confirms Trump nominee Susan Monarez as CDC director. Here's what to know
The Senate confirmed Susan Monarez as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday evening.
Experts ousted from CDC panel warn of damage to US vaccine policy
The 17 advisers fired last month by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged alternatives to ACIP be organized to limit further ...
Trump administration blocks funding for CDC health programs, WSJ reports
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is blocking funding for a swath of public-health programs run by the Centers for ...