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Measles was eradicated in the U.S. 25 years ago. This week, cases reached a new high.
Measles was considered eradicated in the United States in 2000. For the first time in 25 years, cases have reached a new high ...
The US is having its worst year for measles in more than three decades
Measles cases in the U.S. are at their highest in more than three decades. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...
US Measles Cases Reach Highest Level in Six Years to 1,288, CDC Says
(Reuters) -Confirmed measles cases in the U.S. reached a total of 1,288, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday, rising above 2019 levels as the country ...
Senate committee advances Susan Monarez to be Trump’s CDC director
A U.S. Senate committee has approved Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump’s director of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...
HHS cuts CDC staff who made sure birth control is safe for women at risk
The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...
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CDC Staff Dedicated to Birth Control Safety Eliminated by HHS
Until recently, a small team issued timely guidance on the types of contraception certain high-risk women should use.
Vaccine additive thimerosal deemed unsafe by the CDC: 3 things to know
Infectious disease specialist Monica Gandhi, MD examines recent claims about the safety of thimerosal, a preservative used in ...
Unusual pushback, ‘dangerous precedent’: What the first meeting of Kennedy’s CDC advisers reveals about the future of vaccines in America
A startling new vision of vaccination in America is becoming clearer — one likely to involve fresh scrutiny of established science and practices, and limits on vaccines that have been studied for ...