One year after shooting, CDC workers say they still feel like targets | CNN

A year after a shooting at the CDC, a half-dozen current and former staff who were on campus during the shooting or who dealt with its aftermath reveal that they continue to deal with deep trauma.

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Trump’s funding cuts created ‘the perfect storm’ that slowed the government’s cyclosporiasis response | CNN

The government’s reaction to the cyclospora outbreak has been undermined by massive budget and staffing cuts under President Donald Trump, CNN has found – including nearly funding that disappeared whe...

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On the frontlines of DRC’s Ebola Crisis | CNN

CNN’s Clarissa Ward gains extraordinary access to the epicenter of a deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where doctors work around the clock and grief, fear and fragile hope collide i...

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‘My life is not affordable. No one cares’: 76% of Americans call the cost of living their biggest financial problem | CNN Politics

CNN’s poll, conducted by SSRS, finds a surge in people naming high prices and the cost of living as the top economic problem facing their own family.

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Leucovorin prescriptions surged after the White House touted the medication for autism. Now parents are scrambling to find it | CNN

Meagan Johnson recently spent four days calling dozens of pharmacies around Austin, Texas, trying to fill a prescription for her son, Jack.

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What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN? | CNN Business

Viewers and readers of CNN might be wondering the same thing that CNN employees are asking right now: What will Paramount’s ownership mean?

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A 4-year-old died of flu complications. Her mother has a message for other parents | CNN

Four-year-old Ellie Rudd – who loved mud and getting dressed up and having dance parties with her brother and sisters – died January 6, after the flu and a co-infection with an adenovirus turned into ...

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Wondering if you should get a flu shot? Here’s what science says | CNN

Flu is making people miserable from coast to coast, thanks in large part to a new strain called subclade K.

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HHS planning to overhaul childhood vaccine schedule to recommend fewer shots, source says | CNN

The US Department of Health and Human Services is planning to overhaul the schedule of recommended vaccines for children in the US, a person familiar with the plans told CNN on Thursday.

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A new virus variant and lagging vaccinations may mean the US is in for a severe flu season | CNN

The United States may be heading into its second severe flu season in a row, driven by a mutated strain called subclade K that’s behind early surges in the United Kingdom, Canada and Japan.

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Trump links autism to acetaminophen use during pregnancy, despite decades of evidence it’s safe | CNN

President Donald Trump announced Monday that the US Food and Drug Administration will be notifying physicians that the use of acetaminophen during pregnancy “can be associated with a very increased ri...

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Pfizer responds to Trump’s call for Covid-19 vaccine data, says Operation Warp Speed deserves Nobel Peace Prize | CNN

In response to a call from President Donald Trump to make the positive impact of Covid-19 vaccines public, drug giant Pfizer posted a collection of more than 200 press releases and statements and 27 p...

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CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez is being ousted just weeks into her tenure, sources say, and other officials follow | CNN

Dr. Susan Monarez, who was sworn in as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on July 31, is being ousted, according to three sources familiar with the situation who spoke on th...

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HHS staffers implore RFK Jr. to ‘stop spreading inaccurate health information’ in wake of CDC shooting | CNN

More than 750 current and former staffers at the US Department of Health and Human Services implored Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in a letter Wednesday to “stop spreading inaccurate health informa...

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A new recall of injected penicillin may put gains against syphilis in peril | CNN

Drugmaker Pfizer is warning doctors that it expects to run low on supplies of Bicillin L-A, a long-acting injection of the antibiotic penicillin, the preferred option for treating syphilis during preg...

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‘Come help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools | CNN

This week, Milwaukee families shared stories about lives disrupted and worries about brain damage and learning disabilities — and a federal government that has denied them help during a lead crisis in...

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Despite Kennedy’s claims, vaccines have been tested in placebo-controlled studies – nearly 260 of them | CNN

There have been 258 placebo-controlled clinical trials of vaccines, according to a new research project. More than half of those studies tested vaccines against inert placebos.

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Top NIH nutrition researcher studying ultraprocessed foods departs, citing censorship under Kennedy | CNN

When President Donald Trump named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his choice to lead the US Department of Health and Human Services, one group of health researchers was cautiously optimistic that their cause...

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No two people see the same exact rainbow. Here’s why | CNN

You will never see the same rainbow that’s in someone else’s eye. CNN’s Meg Tirrell examines the unique nature of this colorful phenomenon with Dr. Steven Businger, professor of atmospheric sciences f...

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A city responding to a lead crisis in local schools reached out to the CDC for help. Now they won’t get it. | CNN

A CDC team helping respond to a lead crisis in Milwaukee schools was cut as part of a widespread layoffs at federal health agencies this week.

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Trump promised scientific breakthroughs. Researchers say he’s breaking science.

NIH funding for biomedical research has abruptly fallen by billions of dollars, with many grant decisions on hold. Trump officials say they’re reviewing the agency.

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Kennedy touts unconventional therapies for measles linked to disciplined Texas doctor | CNN

Kennedy has touted the benefits of an unconventional measles treatment including the steroid budesonide, the antibiotic clarithromycin and cod liver oil, which has high concentrations of vitamin A.

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FDA meeting to choose flu vaccine composition canceled without explanation | CNN

A March meeting of outside advisers to the United States Food and Drug Administration to discuss the composition of flu vaccines for this fall’s flu season has been canceled, a member of the advisory ...

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