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‘This affects everyone’: CDC workers urge action after job cuts
After being sidelined by federal cuts, two CDC workers are organizing others to push back and demand accountability.
RFK Jr., intent to focus on chronic disease, continues to be dogged by impacts of HHS cuts
Far as he was from Washington, D.C., as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hiked to the top of a ...
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CDC job cut protests continue; Rep. Williams joins demonstration
Protesters, including CDC employees, gathered to denounce job cuts that have left thousands of public health workers ...
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Critics say CDC ‘secrecy’ will slow vital info; agency pledges transparency
Getting accurate information to doctors and the public so they can make healthy decisions is critical. CDC workers and public health experts say that mission is now in danger.
How the CDC’s widespread layoffs cut lifesaving health programs
Drowning prevention. Hotlines to report school shootings. Contraceptive guidelines. Tips from former smokers on how to quit.
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How will the deep cuts at the Centers for Disease Control affect global programs?
The U.S. agency has not released information on what global programs were cut this week. NPR spoke to current employees who ...
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How the CDC’s widespread layoffs cut lifesaving health programs
As part of sweeping job cuts announced Tuesday ... anonymous tip lines to report school shootings have impact. One project funded by the CDC found that anonymous reporting used in the North ...
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Federal health cuts cost Columbus jobs, grants
The impact of recent cuts to the federal Department of Health and Human Services continues to be felt locally. Catch up quick ...
RFK Jr. announces HHS reinstating some programs, employees cut by mistake
On the heels of terminating 10,000 jobs from the HHS, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told ABC News some programs would soon be ...