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fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

The AAP Has Released Their Own "Evidence-Based" Vaccine Schedule For Kids

The AAP published a new vaccine schedule contradicting CDC guidance due to recent policy changes under RFK Jr.
Public health
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Opinion: Bay Area doctors warn of danger from RFK Jr. assault on vaccines

Vaccines have significantly improved public health but face increasing threats from political ideology.
Public health
fromThe New Yorker
5 days ago

Inside the Chaos at the C.D.C.

A shooter fired roughly 200 rounds at CDC buildings in Atlanta, killing a police officer and forcing staff, including director Dan Jernigan, to take cover.
#vaccination
fromTruthout
2 months ago
Public health

Former CDC Vaccine Board Members Dismissed by RFK Jr. Say He's "Critically Weakened" the Vaccine Program

fromTruthout
2 months ago
Public health

Former CDC Vaccine Board Members Dismissed by RFK Jr. Say He's "Critically Weakened" the Vaccine Program

#public-health
fromAxios
1 week ago
Public health

"This is unacceptable": Former CDC directors condemn RFK's upheaval

US politics
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

CDC Director Fired for Challenging RFK Jr.'s Policy; Other CDC Officials Resign

Forced removal of CDC Director Susan Monarez and subsequent resignations reflect political interference that threatens U.S. public health infrastructure and vaccine policy.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

CDC director is out after less than a month; other agency leaders resign

CDC Director Susan Monarez departed after less than one month amid multiple senior CDC resignations and allegations of politicization and dismantling of public health institutions.
fromAxios
1 week ago
Public health

"This is unacceptable": Former CDC directors condemn RFK's upheaval

US politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

R.F.K., Jr., Brings More Chaos to COVID Policy and the C.D.C.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attempted to purge CDC leadership and impose handpicked vaccine advisers, triggering mass resignations, bipartisan alarm, and calls for his resignation.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Democrat who called RFK Jr. a 'charlatan' says U.S. is vulnerable to next pandemic

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. canceled major mRNA vaccine research funding and faced bipartisan Senate criticism for undermining vaccine science and CDC advisory processes.
#covid-19
fromAxios
1 month ago
Public health

These states have the highest COVID cases right now as "stratus" variant erupts

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns after RFK Jr.'s vaccine orders

CDC official resigned in protest over changes to vaccine recommendations and committee leadership.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
SF politics

The Most Extreme Voice on RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Committee

Robert Malone's controversial views on vaccines could reshape CDC vaccine policy.
His role raises concerns about undermining vaccine confidence in public health.
fromAxios
1 month ago
Public health

These states have the highest COVID cases right now as "stratus" variant erupts

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns after RFK Jr.'s vaccine orders

SF politics
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Most Extreme Voice on RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Committee

Robert Malone's controversial views on vaccines could reshape CDC vaccine policy.
His role raises concerns about undermining vaccine confidence in public health.
#susan-monarez
Public health
fromAxios
1 week ago

Ousted CDC director on RFK shake-ups: This "isn't reform. It is sabotage."

Leadership changes that prioritize ideology over evidence risk undermining CDC expertise and eroding public trust in its guidance.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

RFK Jr., American Psycho

Caroline Kennedy calls RFK Jr. a predator and unfit to lead public health, and his actions have severely undermined the CDC and its programs.
#hhs
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Senate Republican Goes On Wild Anti-CDC Rant About Monkeypox: Don't Have to Worry' If You're Not a Homosexual Man'

Roger Marshall condemned CDC handling of COVID and monkeypox, claimed monkeypox mainly affected homosexual men, and urged shifting focus from vaccines to chronic disease prevention.
#hhs-leadership
#return-to-office
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Public health

CDC tells employees to return to the office by Sept. 15, weeks after a shooting and amid major leadership upheaval

fromBenzinga
2 weeks ago
Public health

CDC Mandates Full Office Return By Sept. 15, Weeks After Atlanta Headquarters Shooting

fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Public health

CDC tells employees to return to the office by Sept. 15, weeks after a shooting and amid major leadership upheaval

fromBenzinga
2 weeks ago
Public health

CDC Mandates Full Office Return By Sept. 15, Weeks After Atlanta Headquarters Shooting

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

What Are You Talking About?' Jake Tapper Fact-Checks RFK Jr's Assertion About CDC Chaos

While sitting at his desktop, Tapper searched the CDC website for the word abortion under the CDC's Ten Great Public Health Advancements. And you'll see, none of them include the word abortion,' he said. There's another one, also, just to be fair, Tapper continued. Here's another Ten Great Public Health Achievements,' United States, a different one. When Tapper typed in abortion, the search came up zero out of zero.
US politics
#politicization-of-science
#foodnet
#vaccine-policy
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
Public health

Health officials and experts praise CDC's Demetre Daskalakis for standing up in blistering resignation

fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago
US news

CDC virus expert resigns after RFK Jr.'s purge of vaccine advisers

Resignation of CDC scientist Fiona Havers raises alarm over the integrity of vaccine policy amidst a major overhaul by HHS Secretary Kennedy.
fromTruthout
3 months ago
Right-wing politics

RFK Jr. Packs CDC Immunization Board With Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theorists

HHS Secretary Kennedy replaced CDC's vaccine advisory board members with anti-vaxxers, citing a need to rebuild public confidence in vaccine science.
fromAdvocate.com
2 weeks ago
Public health

Health officials and experts praise CDC's Demetre Daskalakis for standing up in blistering resignation

Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 months ago

RFK Jr. Packs CDC Immunization Board With Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theorists

HHS Secretary Kennedy replaced CDC's vaccine advisory board members with anti-vaxxers, citing a need to rebuild public confidence in vaccine science.
#resignations
Public health
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

'It Feels Like the CDC Is Over'

CDC leadership departures and alleged political interference are demoralizing staff and jeopardizing the agency's ability to provide reliable public-health guidance.
Public health
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

CDC Official Quits in Spectacular Fashion

A CDC center director resigned, citing the infusion of misinformation and pseudoscience into CDC guidance driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

CDC director Susan Monarez is fired and other agency leaders resign

CDC director Susan Monarez was fired after less than a month; multiple top CDC officials resigned amid claims of politicization and attacks on science.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US CDC chief fired after weeks in role as other top officials quit agency

When CDC Director Susan Monarez refused to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives and fire dedicated health experts, she chose protecting the public over serving a political agenda. For that, she has been targeted, lawyers Mark Zaid and Abbe David Lowell wrote in a statement. This is not about one official. It is about the systematic dismantling of public health institutions, the silencing of experts, and the dangerous politicization of science.
Public health
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

CDC director Susan Monarez ousted after less than one month in the job

Susan Monarez left her role as CDC director after serving less than one month; HHS offered thanks but provided no explanation for her departure.
#vaccine-misinformation
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

The latest COVID vaccines come with new FDA limits

FDA limited updated COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to people 65+ or with certain health conditions, restricting routine access for healthy children and younger adults.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Drowning prevention program comes to a halt at the CDC

The CDC terminated its drowning prevention experts and proposed eliminating the program despite drowning killing over 4,000 Americans annually and being highly preventable.
#measles-outbreak
fromFortune
2 months ago
Public health

U.S. has already posted more measles cases than in any year since 1991 and 2025 is only half over

fromFortune
2 months ago
Public health

U.S. has already posted more measles cases than in any year since 1991 and 2025 is only half over

fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Global impact of the US slamming the door on vaccines: We are giving up the most powerful weapon we have against pandemics'

The budgetary gap slows the progress of a promising technology that proved effective during the Covid pandemic and is the great hope for quickly halting other similar public health threats.
Public health
#vaccine-safety
fromNatural Health News
1 month ago

Where Does the CDC's Dishonesty Come From?

Many Federal agencies depend on obtaining congressional funding and, therefore, will engage in stunts to ensure that funding is allocated to them. For example, the CDC will routinely hype up inconsequential 'pandemics' each year, as this nationwide drama allows them to obtain more funding.
Alternative medicine
fromFOX 5 Atlanta
1 month ago

CDC staff working remote Monday; Union calls for more

The tragedy was not random and it compounds months of mistreatment, neglect, and vilification that CDC staff have endured. The deliberate targeting of CDC through this violent act is deeply disturbing, completely unacceptable, and an attack on every public servant.
Public health
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

CDC shooter believed COVID vaccine made him suicidal, his father tells police

A Georgia man opened fire at CDC headquarters, citing depression related to the COVID-19 vaccine and killing a police officer.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

CDC Warns Travelers About Rising Global Risk in New Health Advisory

The CDC's update includes a warning for Americans regarding polio, identifying it as "Level 2" and advising increased precautions during international travel.
Public health
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Ultra-processed food consumption is down a bit, but still more than 50% of U.S. diet

Most Americans, especially children, consume a significant portion of their calories from ultra-processed foods, with recent data showing a mean of 55%.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

CDC to disburse delayed funds for fighting fentanyl and more, staffers say

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be able to fully fund the Overdose Data to Action or OD2A program ahead of a key budget deadline.
Public health
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

White House says U.S. fentanyl overdose programs will be funded 'in increments'

The key national fentanyl overdose prevention grant program is severely underfunded and will be paid in increments, leading to operational concerns.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Exclusive: Trump team withholds $140 million budgeted for fentanyl fight

Fentanyl overdose response funding may be cut, risking lives and efforts to decrease overdose deaths.
#thimerosal
Public health
fromMail Online
2 months ago

World's dirtiest cruise ships linked to disease outbreaks

Cruise ships report multiple outbreaks of gastrointestinal illnesses, primarily Norovirus, raising concerns about sanitation protocols.
#vaccination-policy
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

'Where's our money?' CDC grant funding is moving so slowly layoffs are happening

"Most state health departments get most of their funding from the feds; in Alabama's case, we get more than two thirds of our funding from federal grants, predominantly CDC."
Public health
#measles
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

At least 3% of measles cases this year were in people who were fully vaccinated, CDC says

Vaccination does not guarantee complete immunity to measles, as evidenced by cases in fully vaccinated individuals.
Texas is currently facing a measles outbreak despite vaccination efforts.
fromCbsnews
3 months ago
NYC parents

CDC urges summer camps to check for measles immunity, as U.S. nears record

The CDC urges summer camps to verify measles immunity documentation among children and staff amid rising outbreak levels.
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Coronavirus

At least 3% of measles cases this year were in people who were fully vaccinated, CDC says

SF food
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Salmonella outbreak: CDC warns consumers not to eat pistachio cream linked to infections of 4 people

CDC warns against consumption of Emek branded pistachio cream due to Salmonella outbreak linked to four infections in two states.
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