Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease

ATLANTA (AP) — CDC researchers are being forced to skip a pivotal conference on infectious disease this week due to the ...

HHS says it can still fire workers despite judge’s order pausing shutdown layoffs

The 982 HHS employees who received reduction-in-force notices are not represented by the unions that are plaintiffs in the ...
FedScoop

CMS signals interest in Palantir for national provider directory project

Federal spending records show Palantir to be one of four recipients to receive awards from the Department of Health and Human ...
STAT

Some of CDC’s health statistics employees are still in the dark

The National Center for Health Statistics divisions lost about 100 people to RIFs. Here's what estimate about 100 jobs were ...

Hundreds of fired CDC workers' fates hang in the balance after a week of chaos

After a week of chaos and confusion, as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees described it, the fates of more ...

After CDC cuts, former officials say "we're not prepared" for daily public health or emergencies

Over the weekend, hundreds of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees were laid off, a move that former CDC ...
STAT

Doctor groups need to ‘step up to the plate’ as CDC guidance becomes harder to trust, former leaders say

Layoffs, leadership changes, and politics have made CDC information less trustworthy, former CDC officials say at STAT Summit ...

Quarter of CDC staff targeted by layoff notices: Union

Nearly 1 in 4 staffers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been removed from the agency through ...

A Quarter of the CDC Is Gone

Another round of terminations, combined with previous layoffs and departures, has reduced the Centers for Disease Control and ...

With new cuts at CDC, some fear there's 'nobody to answer the phone'

More than 1,300 staffers at the health agency got notices they were fired — but more than half were reinstated. The cuts will hobble some divisions, employees say.

CDC union blasts lack of transparency from HHS in layoffs

Four days after the Trump administration initiated a wave of layoffs across the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...