The Latest Breaking News from CDC

US government cuts imperil life-saving gun violence research. As doctors, we fear for the future

The jeopardy over our country’s work remains, and we’re bracing ourselves for a scary situation we know all too well

The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2025

Trump pick to head CDC sparks Maga backlash among conspiracy theorists

Firestorm from science deniers of anti-vaccine set shows splits in Trump world and forced RFK Jr to defend hire

The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2025

A patient finally got off the organ transplant list. A month later, they died of rabies

Michigan health officials say there is ‘no threat’ to the public after the first human case of the disease in the state in more than 15 years

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025

5 high-level CDC officials are leaving in the latest turmoil for the public health agency

Five high-level officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are leaving

The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025

Measles outbreak sends warning for future of infectious disease - Roll Call

A measles outbreak in Texas has spread, spurring concerns about the impact of a drop in vaccine uptake nationwide.

Roll Call · Mar 25, 2025

Rare Meat Allergy Spreads As More Tick Species Linked To Alpha-Gal Syndrome

Although alpha-gal syndrome has long been linked to the lone star tick, recent cases suggest other tick species in the U.S. may also be responsible, raising concerns about the allergy spreading to new regions.

Medical Daily · Mar 25, 2025

Trump to tap Monarez to lead CDC - Roll Call

Monarez was named CDC’s acting director after serving as the deputy director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health since 2023.

Roll Call · Mar 24, 2025

The Trump Administration's HIV Prevention Contradictions

Is shutting down the CDC's HIV prevention division a good idea?

Reason · Mar 21, 2025

Tuberculosis cases in the US rose to their highest levels in more than a dozen years

Tuberculosis continued to rise again in the U.S. last year, reaching its highest levels in more than a dozen years

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025

Here’s how to tell if you need another measles shot as cases rise across the U.S.

Cases continue to spread throughout the U.S.

Fortune · Mar 21, 2025