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Health Secretary RFK Jr. has removed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. He says replacing them with new members will help restore 'public trust' in vaccines.
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The San Antonio AIDS Foundation has suspended free testing services due to White House-imposed cuts in Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding. Free HIV testing provides early detection and reducing transmission rates. How can San Antonians get tested safely and confidentially for AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases?
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Silence from the CDC on HIV prevention money spurred the state to request a pause in programming.
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A small team of researchers responsible for keeping clinicians up to date on contraception research has been cut. Doctors say they rely on the team's guidance when advising women about contraception.
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Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.
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With cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Texas and other states will have to spend more on public health. The biggest expense of a measles outbreak is the public health response in shutting down the outbreak.
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Some employees who were previously fired received emails saying they're "cleared to return to work."
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Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne diseases.
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As flu rages, the Trump administration has pulled the plug on a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention flu immunization campaign that targeted high-risk groups, including pregnant women.
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CDC employees can no longer publish documents without review by the executive branch, and must withdraw their names from external papers pending publication.