The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) was terminated March 31, though members weren't told ...

The Trump administration has terminated a federal advisory committee that issued guidance about preventing the spread of ...

Pediatric asthma rates are elevated— about 15% of kids in Springfield and Chicopee and nearly 17% in Holyoke have asthma, ...

U.S. Senators Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Mark R. Warner ...

After President Trump’s first nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) failed to gain traction ...

Trump announced his pick for U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means. Here's what we know about her background and where she ...

A group of more than a dozen Democratic senators is asking the Trump administration to rehire a team of scientists at the ...

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Each year, the CDC usually hires a new class of Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, known as disease detectives.

The Trump administration shuttered the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), ending three ...

The Trump administration proposed more cuts to the CDC's budget. Hollywood Reporter Brande Victorian and ABC News’ ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public ...