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Ex-official says he was forced out of FDA after trying to protect vaccine safety data from RFK Jr.
Peter Marks, former director of the center for biologics evaluation and research at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), ...

Trump and DOGE Are Destroying U.S. Public Health Agencies From the Inside Out
President Donald Trump isn’t done ripping the country’s public health agencies to shreds. The Trump administration, via the Department of ...

The CDC Has Been Gutted
Along with six other states, Missouri has been awarded CDC funding dedicated to lowering HIV infections, which helps pay for ...

RFK Jr Tells His Favorite Anti-Vaccine Group to Delete Mock CDC Website
Anti-vaccine advocate and health secretary for the United States, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., ordered the nonprofit he once chaired to ...

HIV Is on the Brink of Defeat, but Trump’s Pending Funding Cuts Could Bring It Back
The Trump administration might be looking to give HIV a hand. The federal government is reportedly eyeing drastic cuts to ...

White House Abruptly Yanks CDC Nomination of Dave Weldon, Longtime Vaccine Skeptic
The Trump administration appears to have reached a bridge too far. On Thursday, the White House withdrew its nomination of ...

David Weldon will not be the next CDC director. One senator says she was ‘deeply disturbed’ to hear Trump’s former nominee ‘repeat debunked claims about vaccines’
Weldon is the third Trump administration nominee who didn’t make it to a confirmation hearing. Read More

The Measles Outbreaks Aren’t Going Away Soon, CDC Warns
The surging measles outbreak, which has already sickened hundreds and hospitalized dozens in Texas and New Mexico, will get worse ...

‘Read this email immediately’: CDC calls 180 employees back to work 2 weeks after firing them
It’s the latest federal agency trying to coax back workers soon after they were dismissed as part of President Donald ...

The USAID Emergency Waivers Aren’t Working, From Ebola to AIDS
The CDC did not respond to requests for comment. Other lifesaving USAID programs ostensibly granted humanitarian waivers have encountered similar ...