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How changes to a CDC vaccine panel under Kennedy could reshape policy
A committee of experts that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is critical in setting national vaccine policy. It's also vulnerable to political interference.
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New University of Washington president anticipates continued federal funding challenges
The recent actions of the Trump administration have provided a chaotic preview of what Robert J. Jones will face as UW’s new ...
Judge orders CDC, FDA to restore websites taken down after Trump gender order
U.S. District Judge John D. Bates granted a restraining order temporarily reversing the Trump administration’s moves to ...
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CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to the current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks and other public health emergencies
In 2024, the CDC worked with the WHO to respond to a Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda that lasted for several months. On average, about half of people infected with Marburg virus do not survive, so ...
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Delayed CDC report shows increased evidence of bird flu spread to people
Seema Lakdawala, a virologist at Emory University who studies transmission ... were scheduled to be published three weeks ago in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).