Deadly flu season: CDC reports more deaths from flu than COVID in recent weekly data
Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the ...
About 180 fired CDC employees received emails asking them to come back to work
Several employees previously fired from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have reportedly been asked to come ...
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Some fired CDC workers asked to come back
Reports say dozens of laid-off workers received an email that rescinded their terminations and apologized for the disruption ...
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CDC layoffs spark grief, trauma, and unease among workers, their families
Critics charge that its cuts to the public health workforce so far have been indiscriminate, wasteful and cruel.
5 years of COVID-19 shows need for coordination as CDC, NIH, WHO face threats
While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...
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Africa CDC launches epidemic fund as public health reports 213 emergencies in 2024
Africa has seen a sharp rise in public health events, increasing from 152 in 2022 to 213 in 2024, highlighting ...
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COVID 2024-25 vaccines 33% protective against emergency room or urgent care visits, data reveal
Effectiveness of 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccination against a COVID-19–associated ED/UC visit was 33% (95% confidence interval [CI] ...
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Africa CDC Maintains Mpox Emergency Status As Cases Surge Across the Continent
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced the continuation of mpox as a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS), following recommendations from ...
CDC says it is monitoring unknown disease in Congo
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring an unknown disease that has killed dozens in the ...