All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations have now been halted.

More than 400 CDC staff may be called back to work after being laid off in April Laid off workers were told their notices of an upcoming reduction in force were "revoked." Officials didn't explain ...

CDC labs have played a key role in tracking outbreaks of hepatitis C, a viral disease that can cause serious liver damage. Outbreaks in recent years have been tied to dialysis facilities, ...

“CDC cannot focus on infectious disease prevention and response without all CDC laboratories being intact and fully supported,” wrote Scott Becker, chief executive of the Association of Public ...

RFK Jr.’s cuts to CDC eliminate labs tracking STIs, hepatitis outbreaks. The only lab in the U.S. capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea ...

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.

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.

CDC labs with world-class reputations on sexually transmitted diseases and viral hepatitis were slated for closure by DOGE. No reason given for change.

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While weekly reported cases have slowed over the past few months, the CDC’s figure surpasses the high of 1,274 cases in 2019 and marks a grim milestone for the U.S. as immunization coverage wanes ...

All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations have now been halted.