The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has scrapped a plan to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after ...

In a single day, 10,000 federal workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration were laid off, including 90% or more of those at the CDC’s National ...

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

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 ...

RELATED: Sen. Raphael Warnock calls CDC layoffs ‘a disgrace’ as thousands lose jobs According to the Associated Press, roughly 2,400 jobs were expected to be cut from the CDC back on April 1.

CDC says cruise ship cleanliness checks aren’t going anywhere, even after mass layoffs On April 1, Svendsen was placed on administrative leave until early June, at which point he will be terminated.

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.