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Childhood vaccination rates fall as exemptions increase, CDC data shows
Childhood vaccination rates for the 2024-25 school year fell for the fifth year in a row, according to data from the Centers ...
Trump Administration Blocks Funding for CDC Health Programs
The White House budget office recently reversed a decision to freeze about $15 billion in research funding for the NIH.
HHS further constrains certain vaccine advisers to the CDC, limiting their input in evidence reviews
In a further jolt to the process of reviewing and recommending vaccines at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...
Who is Susan Monarez? Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead CDC
The Senate has reportedly confirmed Trump nominee Susan Monarez to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Senate confirms Susan Monarez as CDC director. Here's what she's said about vaccines, fluoride and more.
From vaccines to fluoride, here's what the newly confirmed CDC director Susan Monarez has said about some key health topics.
Questions and expectations rise as Monarez steps into director’s role at CDC
Dr. Susan Monarez is slated to be sworn in as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday, a ...
New CDC director grew up on Wisconsin dairy farm, has two degrees from UW-Madison
The new head of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deep Wisconsin ties.
Trump administration blocks funding for CDC health programs, WSJ reports
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is blocking funding for a swath of public-health programs run by the Centers for ...
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Medical Moment: 1 in 3 U.S. teens has prediabetes, CDC warns; What parents need to know
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed a troubling trend—one in three teens in ...