75 stories tagged #CDC

  1. Former Surgeon General Adams Discusses CDC Nominee, Measles Outbreak, and Psychedelics
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    Former Surgeon General Adams Discusses CDC Nominee, Measles Outbreak, and Psychedelics

    Dr. Jerome Adams weighs in on the new CDC director nominee, the escalating measles crisis, and the president's executive order on psychedelic drug research.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. RFK Jr. Overhauls CDC Vaccine Panel Charter, Expanding Influence
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    RFK Jr. Overhauls CDC Vaccine Panel Charter, Expanding Influence

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has rewritten the charter for the CDC's vaccine advisory panel, shifting its focus and empowering his allies.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. CDC COVID Shot Study Blocked Amid Political Interference Allegations
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    CDC COVID Shot Study Blocked Amid Political Interference Allegations

    A crucial CDC study on COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness was reportedly blocked, raising concerns about political interference and vaccine policy.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Ending HIV Testing Could Spike New Infections by 10% by 2030
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    Ending HIV Testing Could Spike New Infections by 10% by 2030

    New modeling research suggests halting CDC-funded HIV testing programs could lead to a significant rise in new HIV infections across multiple US states.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  5. CDC Leadership Vacuum Deepens Amid Vaccine Pushback
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    CDC Leadership Vacuum Deepens Amid Vaccine Pushback

    The U.S. Centers for Disease Control remains without a permanent director as political infighting stalls critical public health leadership.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  6. Global Measles Outbreak Claims 46 Children’s Lives
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    Global Measles Outbreak Claims 46 Children’s Lives

    Deadly measles surge highlights declining vaccination rates and global public health risks.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  7. Rhino Tranq’ Surges in US Illicit Drug Supply, Health Alert Issued
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    Rhino Tranq’ Surges in US Illicit Drug Supply, Health Alert Issued

    Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, increasingly found with fentanyl, raising overdose risks.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  8. HIV Testing Recommendations for Women
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    HIV Testing Recommendations for Women

    Understanding who should get tested for HIV, especially women and minorities at higher risk.

    2mo ago 1 min read