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Former tobacco executive joins CDC senior leadership, raising concerns over industry influence

Naming a former Imperial Brands executive for a CDC job is the latest example, advocates say, of tobacco industry influence ...

New CDC Director Will Be Allowed to Make Vaccine Decisions, Kennedy Tells US Senate Panel

U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gestures as he testifies before a Senate Health, ...

Tick Bites Driving ER Visits To Highest Level In Years, CDC Warns

Emergency room visits for tick bites have reached their highest levels in nearly a decade, according to the Centers for ...
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Inside CDC Director Nomination; Rogan's Psychedelic Influence; Researchers Fooled AI

A biweekly roundup of healthcare investigations ...

RFK Jr. won’t back CDC director on vaccines as agency scraps positive data

Kennedy on Tuesday suggested he would continue to meddle with federal vaccine policy, and news broke Wednesday that his ...

Who is Erica Schwartz? Trump nominates new CDC director

President Donald Trump made the announcement on Thursday in a Truth Social post.

New CDC director will be allowed to make her own decisions, Kennedy tells US Senate panel

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told senators on Wednesday ...
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The CDC’s ‘disease detective’ program turns 75

Chow is an alumnus of the Epidemic Intelligence Service program (2018-2020) and serves as the president-elect for the ...