I called RFK Jr. an "extinction-level" threat to US biomedical science and public health. That extinction is under way.

On Thursday’s special edition of “Closer Look with Rose Scott,” we’re joined by a roundtable of former employees of the ...

Officials in Milwaukee and Wisconsin's state health department had formally requested the CDC's help on March 26 ... of Health and Human Services layoffs. The environmental health center had ...

The epidemiologist tasked with leading the agency's outbreak response on cruise ships was included in the layoffs, multiple CDC officials said. The cuts come as the U.S. has been battling a record ...

The CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) will continue operating under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The VSP is primarily staffed by commissioned officers not affected by recent HHS layoffs.

The loss of the CDC’s occupational safety office, NIOSH, may have long-term consequences, particularly for H5N1 bird flu ...

Public records requested under the Freedom of Information Act have helped shape health policy and keep the government ...

April 12 (UPI) --Officials for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cited recent layoffs while denying ... "due to the complete loss" of the CDC's lead poisoning prevention staff ...

Up to half a million children in the United States suffer from dangerous levels of lead contamination, according to the CDC.

Mass layoffs hit the Department of Health and Human ... will remain intact under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a CDC spokesperson confirmed to USA TODAY on Friday. "This work has not stopped ...