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At least six hundred employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being laid off after a court ruling, the DHHS said.
For 30 years, vaccine recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have aligned closely with those from the American Academy of Pediatrics, or AAP. But on Aug. 19, 2025, the AAP published new vaccine recommendations that diverge from those of the CDC.
About one in 10 people who get sick from Legionnaires' disease die from the disease due to complications from illness, CDC said.
The American Academy of Pediatrics strongly recommends COVID-19 vaccines for all children ages 6–23 months — in direct opposition to new federal guidelines shaped by RFK Jr.
The CDC stopped recommending COVID-19 vaccines for healthy children older than six months following guidance from the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in May. The CDC does, however, recommend the shot for children who are moderately or severely immunocompromised.
Only 24% of Americans meet the recommended physical activity guidelines set by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed updated COIVD-19 boosters, opening the way for a fall vaccination campaign that could blunt a winter surge if enough Americans ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy will cut 3,500 jobs from the Food and Drug Administration and 2,400 from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mar 28
When it comes to mold and mildew, particularly during what has proven to be an unseasonably wet and humid summer across our region, focused and continued prevention strategies are key.
President Donald Trump selected Susan Monarez — the current acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — to lead the agency going forward. This nomination replaces one ...
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CDC Raises Polio Alert To Level 2 For Dozens Of Countries
In early August, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its polio warning to an increased level that travelers should be mindful of.
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