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But Caroline Reinwald, a spokesperson for the Milwaukee Health Department, disputed that there is an HHS or CDC team in Milwaukee helping with the lead poisoning response, saying there was no such ...
"His visit to Texas Sunday, to support the state's efforts to control the measles outbreak, resulted in discussions with Texas state health officials to deploy another CDC response team to the ...
Nicknamed the CDC's "disease detectives," officers are often dispatched around the country to support the agency's response to investigating outbreaks and other health emergencies, or assigned to ...
Greg Abbott directed two agencies to assemble a response team to combat the New World screwworm, which poses a serious threat ...
The CDC previously deployed a team of 15 to Texas last month to aid in the response. That team's deployment ended on April 1, the same day Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
A small team of researchers responsible for keeping clinicians up to date on contraception research has been cut. Doctors say they rely on the team's guidance when advising women about contraception.
A CDC official said that it had already been hard to recruit to fill positions on the team, especially given its demanding schedule of travel to inspect cruise ships and respond to outbreaks. More ...
In response to a request for comment regarding the changes to communication practices at the CDC, the director of communications at HHS, Andrew Nixon, cast doubt on what the workers said.
The US Department of Health and Human Services is reinstating more than 450 employees at the US Centers for Disease Control ...
Former CDC director reacts to Trump's health worker cuts 02:02. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's team of lead poisoning experts remained off the job Tuesday, a week after they were ...