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The staff of two world-class CDC laboratories that were slated to be closed by the Trump administration have been informed that their terminations have been canceled.
HHS is rehiring hundreds of people fired from their positions at the CDC during initial government downsizing efforts earlier this year, the department confirmed to Healio.
As Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to overhaul the CDC and FDA, here are the vaccine schedules that experts recommend.
The Trump administration closed a CDC lab that tracked STIs, including drug-resistant gonorrhea. Experts have painted a grim picture of STI surveillance in the wake of the lab's closing.
HealthDay News — Key labs at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have shut down amid recent layoffs, raising concerns about tracking and controlling serious infections like ...
MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Key labs at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have shut down amid recent layoffs, raising concerns about tracking and ...
The only lab in the US capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was effectively shut down by layoffs.
Last week, the CDC sent an email to state and local health departments and other partners saying it was no longer providing viral-hepatitis-related laboratory services, according to a copy obtained by ...
The U.S. capacity to battle hepatitis B and C has been leveled a devastating blow with the recent closure of the CDC’s premier testing laboratory for viral hepatitis, experts warned.
Multiple messages to the CDC and HHS seeking confirmation of the cuts were not returned. Harvey noted that the CDC lab is one of only three in the world that tracks drug-resistant STIs.