Trump administration expected to go outside CDC for acting director
President Trump has picked former Congressman David Weldon to serve as his CDC director. Previous directors have been able to start soon after they were picked. But under a law passed by Congress in 2022, Weldon will need to be confirmed by the Senate before starting in the position.
Trump Orders CDC, FDA, and Other Health Agencies to Go Dark
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is going dark, along with other federal agencies within the umbrella of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This week, the returning Trump administration told these agencies to stop talking to the public—for how long, no one knows.
A number of other health agencies are also operating without acting heads, including the FDA and the National Institutes of ...
As the bird flu virus continues to spread through the United States among poultry, dairy cows and several recent human cases ...
Staff members at agencies inside HHS, including officials at the Food and Drug Administration, Centers for Disease Control ...
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention communication delay could hinder coordinating responses at the state and local levels.
In addition to the respiratory illnesses making their mark, a particularly nasty strain of norovirus, better known as the ...
Most commonly used drugs don’t reduce symptoms, hospitalizations, or mortality rates for low- and high-risk patients.
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Now, Trump has tamped down health communications from government agencies, including the CDC, pending approval from the new administration. Trump has singled out government health agencies, including ...
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Hawaii at high risk for rise in respiratory illnessesThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a warning about the rise in respiratory illnesses like the flu ...
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