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Sen. Jon Ossoff faced pointed questions from fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workers at a Marietta town hall ...
Ossoff brought former CDC employees fired by the administration to a rally in Atlanta focused on the agency, which is headquartered there. The former CDC workers wore “Fired But Fighting” shirts to ...
Mass layoffs at the Atlanta-based CDC have become a symbol in Georgia of Trump's second-term push to shrink the federal government and dismantle government agencies.
ATLANTA — The nation’s birthrate remains near a record low, according to new data from Atlanta-based CDC officials. In 2024, ...
Researchers and community workers in Georgia are speaking out against deep cuts to work on maternal and infant mortality that ...
Public health experts say the CDC cuts could represent generational damage to health research and the elimination of infectious diseases.
On April 1, all 27 scientists part of an Atlanta-based CDC lab investigating hepatitis outbreaks received an email from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services informing them that they were ...
The programs range from prevention of birth defects like spina bifida and congenital heart defects, to preventing over 30,000 people with hemophilia from suffering bleeding crises while protecting the ...
Newly released federal statistics show an estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children have autism, marking another jump in a long string ...
Two Georgia lawmakers joined protesters on Tuesday outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in ...
The annual event brings together scientists, epidemiologists, and public health professionals who have been on the front ...
ATLANTA — Former employees are rallying outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) after layoffs on Tuesday. One former employee, Evelyn Olansky, said they wanted to get into ...