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CDC defends hantavirus response: ‘Engaged at every step’
On Wednesday, two doctors from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated that the hantavirus outbreak poses…
Top official retires from CDC cruise ship program
WASHINGTON — According to an internal announcement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention obtained by STAT,…
CDC playing smaller role in MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak
NEW YORK — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has remained notably absent during the…
Nancy Cox, a CDC veteran and stalwart in global flu research, dies at 77
Nancy Cox, a renowned figure in influenza research for many years, has passed away. She led the influenza…
CDC director, weed, teen pregnancy, measles: Morning Rounds
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Cautious optimism greets Erica Schwartz’s CDC director nomination
The appointment of a new head for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who possesses strong scientific…
CDC director, vaccine skepticism, ICE detention: Morning Rounds
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Trump nominates Erica Schwartz to run CDC
On Thursday, President Trump announced the nomination of Erica Schwartz as the director of the Centers for Disease…
Former deputy surgeon general Erica Schwartz nominated as new CDC chief
April 16, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmErica Schwartz, a former deputy surgeon general, has been…
CDC, rabies, pox, viruses, antidepressants, meth: Morning Rounds
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For next CDC director, confirmation is just the first of many problems
Public health experts have long anticipated that appointing a new leader for the Centers for Disease Control and…
Acting CDC Director Bhattacharya addresses staff at all-hands meeting
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