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House Democrats demand answers from CDC over recent changes to vaccine advisory panel
House Democrats on the Oversight Committee sent a letter to the CDC chief of staff on Thursday, demanding answers over recent ...
Senate committee advances Trump's pick for CDC director ahead of confirmation vote
The Senate HELP Committee voted on Wednesday to advance Susan Monarez's nomination as director of the Centers for Disease ...
Sliding vaccine rates hang over vote on CDC director nominee as US measles cases hit dangerous milestone
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the ...
CDC finds nearly 1 in 3 US youth have prediabetes, but experts question scant data
A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the ...
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Senate panel approves Trump pick to head Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...
Senate HELP panel advances Monarez for CDC director
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday voted along party lines, 12-11, to advance Susan ...
Prediabetes in teens is rising as heart disease and stroke diagnoses jump as well: CDC
Nearly a third of U.S. teens are prediabetic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.In ...
Senate panel advances Trump nominee for CDC amid vaccine policy controversy
The Senate health committee voted on partisan lines Wednesday morning to approve President Donald Trump’s nominee for Centers ...
Trump’s CDC nominee set for Senate vote
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Susan Monarez advances in process to lead CDC
Susan Monarez is one step closer to becoming the next director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
CDC ends emergency response for bird flu as infections decline
According to the CDC, there has been a decline in animal infections and no reports of human cases since February.
House Democrats demand answers from CDC over vaccine panel changes
House Oversight Committee Democrats are demanding a briefing with staff from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s newly remade ...