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CDC’s top laboratory on sexually transmitted diseases is shut by Trump administration
The Trump administration fired everyone in a CDC lab that is crucial to tracking drug-resistant gonorrhea and other sexually ...
What is fluoride? Why health experts maintain that it's 'safe and effective'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has gone after fluoride, a move that medical experts widely disagree with. Here's what health pros want ...
Why Cuts to USAID and the CDC Mean More Sickness in the U.S. | Opinion
There are cuts to pandemic preparedness, even though we are barely emerging from the Covid pandemic, and it was less than 10 ...
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LIVE: Worst Measles Outbreak Hits United States — Over 700 Cases Confirmed, CDC Deploys Emergency Teams to Contain Virus
With over 700 cases being reported so far, the United States is battling the worst Measles outbreak in 20 years. Read on to know more about this virus, and the symptoms associated with it.
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Tr*mp admin shuts down CDC’s top lab for STI research as threat of drug-resistant gonorrhea grows
Staff say equipment was left running and samples continue to arrive from across the US following the sudden closure.
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Former CDC Director Tom Frieden: Cuts to the agency will cost American lives and dollars
The Office on Smoking and Health, the Environmental Health Laboratory, CDC Communications offices — the gutting of these ...
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CDC cuts threaten to set back the nation’s health, critics say
Most of the CDC’s Division of Reproductive Health, which studies maternal health, was also shuttered. Whether some or all of ...
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Why US government wants CDC to stop adding fluoride to drinking water
US health secretary RFK Jr. wants to stop the decades-long fluoridation practice of drinking water due to various health ...