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Questions and expectations rise as Monarez steps into director’s role at CDC

Dr. Susan Monarez was sworn in Thursday as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and she’s taking ...

‘A Dangerous Setback’: HIV/AIDS Activists Warn of Fallout From Medicaid, CDC Cuts

Infectious disease specialists and activists warn that Medicaid cuts and proposed CDC and NIH reductions will undo decades of progress in controlling the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
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Shocking Shooting at CDC: Officer Killed Amidst Chaos

A dramatic shooting at the CDC's Atlanta campus left a police officer dead and sent shockwaves through the health agency and ...

Federal budget cuts to Medicaid, HIV prevention programs lead to concerns in fight to end HIV/AIDS epidemic

According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, the CDC funds 91% of domestic HIV prevention efforts. It represents a $794 million ...

CDC shooter blamed COVID vaccine for depression; union demands statement against misinformation

The 30-year-old suspect had tried to get into the CDC’s headquarters in Atlanta but was stopped by guards before driving to a nearby pharmacy and opening fire.
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sen. ossoff opposes trump administration's proposed cdc budget cuts

Sen. Ossoff voices bitter opposition to the Trump Administration's proposal to cut the CDC budget by more than half in fiscal year 2026.