Hundreds of HHS employees brought back after previous layoffs from CDC
HHS Rehires Over 450 Employees from CDC In a recent development, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has brought back more than 450 former employees who were previously let go from various departments within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These individuals hail from several divisions, including the National HIV Centre, […]
RFK Jr. Declares a Total Overhaul of CDC Vaccine Advisors
HHS Director Announces Major Changes in Vaccination Committee Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Director of Health and Human Services (HHS), revealed on Monday that a “clean sweep” has taken place regarding the advisory committee overseeing children’s vaccination schedules. According to an HHS statement, all 17 current members of the committee have been dismissed. “Our goal […]
Leading CDC COVID vaccine advisor steps down after change in RFK Jr. recommendations
Several top advisors on coronavirus vaccines at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have stepped down, expressing worries about their ability to assist vulnerable populations following recent changes in recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women. In a message to a colleague, Lakshmipanagio Takopoulos described her resignation as “personal.” “My career in public […]
Trump dismisses CDC infectious disease advisory committee: Report
The Trump administration has officially disbanded the Healthcare Infection Control and Practice Advisory Committee (HICPAC), wrapping up three decades of guidance that was utilized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A few committee members mentioned that the CDC informed them about HICPAC’s termination last Friday. This change took effect over a month […]
Less than 50% of Americans have faith in the FDA and CDC to perform their duties.
Federal health organizations, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), play an essential role in areas like vaccine safety, according to recent polls. Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic began, only 42% of Americans believe these federal health agencies can effectively handle new infection outbreaks. This […]
Over 900 cases of measles confirmed in the US, with reports of illnesses in 29 states: CDC
(Nexstar) – According to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are now 935 confirmed cases of measles across multiple states. This figure represents a significant increase compared to last year when only 285 cases were recorded, showing more than a threefold rise, as per the CDC’s findings. The […]
Democrat Demands Answers: How Can CDC Release Public Records With No Staff?
Representative Jerry Connolly (D-Va.), a leading member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, demands that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) clarify its plans for handling Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests during instances when pertinent personnel are on administrative leave. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services […]
Who is Susan Monarez, Trump's new nominee for CDC director?
After withdrawing his first candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), President Trump chose Susan Monares, a longtime federal employee and current CDC director, as his new choice. Monales has worked in multiple offices for nearly 20 years for the federal government, but has not worked for the CDC before Trump […]
Trump Nominates New CDC Director After Withdrawing Initial Choice
(l) US President Donald Trump will meet with the US ambassador in the cabinet room at the White House in Washington, DC on March 25, 2025. OAN Staff James Meyers12:58pm – Tuesday, March 25th, 2025 President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Susan Monales (CDC), the current acting director of the Centers for Disease Control […]
Trump Announces New CDC Nominee After White House Withdrew Previous Pick
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he has appointed Dr. Susan Monares, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), full-time, to be useful in posts about true social. “Dr. Monares brings decades of experience defending innovation, transparency and powerful public health systems,” Trump writes about the true society. Trump had bashed […]