Tag: CDC
CDC chronic disease unit is slated to fold despite MAHA’s focus
Chronic disease continues to be a prominent issue in public health, with the Department of Health and Human…
Pregnant women need Covid shots. New CDC guidance is unethical
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedyâs proposal to end the governmentâs existing Covid vaccine recommendation for healthy…
FDA’s Makary evades Covid questions, calls CDC panel a âkangaroo courtâ
In a recent interview on CBS Newsâ âFace the Nation,â Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary addressed…
Subtle Differences Emerge Between FDA And CDC On COVID Vaccine Advice
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a major policy shift regarding the approval of COVID-19 vaccines…
Parents should talk to a doctor about COVID shots for kids, CDC says : Shots
The CDC's vaccine schedule recommends COVID vaccines for children through 'shared clinical decision-making.' There is no recommendation for…
D.C. Diagnosis: Whatâs already been lost from CDC layoffs
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is facing a significant setback as it loses $40 million…
Medicaid, trans health, Eli Lilly, CDC, vaccines
Removing coverage for gender-affirming care could have devastating consequences for this vulnerable population. Many trans individuals already face…
CDC paper on lead poisoning investigation reveals what it’s lost
The lead poisoning case from applesauce packets that started in Hickory, North Carolina, quickly turned into a national…
Blunt Rochester queries RFK Jr. on CDC acting director qualifications
Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester is not holding back in her demand for answers from Health Secretary Robert F.…
Does the CDC have an acting director?
Earlier this week, during his testimony to the Senateâs Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Robert F. Kennedy…
Drug overdose deaths dropped 27% in 2024, CDC reports| STAT
According to new federal data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, drug deaths in the United…
Laid off CDC scientist hit snag in helping with Milwaukee lead crisis
The situation in the schools was different. Paint chips or dust containing lead, a potent neurotoxin, had been…