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CDC official overseeing COVID hospitalization data resigns in protest
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official who led the agency's network to study hospitalization trends from ...
How CDC cuts affect women with chronic diseases like sickle cell
The team responsible for updating the CDC’s “contraception bible,” which advises doctors on birth control safety, was ...
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CDC Budget Cuts May Hit Women With Chronic Diseases Like Sickle Cell The Hardest
CDC budget cuts are threatening life-saving research and guidelines for women with chronic illnesses like sickle cell disease ...
Annual COVID-19 shots no longer advised for healthy children and pregnant women—a public health expert explains
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer include the COVID-19 vaccine on the list of immunizations it ...
CDC cuts spark fears for women with sickle cell disease
A Michigan woman living with sickle cell disease says her life may now be at risk after the CDC disbanded the team responsible for researching safe birth control for people with chronic conditions ...
US women waiting longer to have children, CDC data shows
New CDC data shows the average age of US mothers reached 29.6 in 2023, with significant differences across geographic and ...
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CDC Warns Travelers of Measles Risk at Airports and Popular Destinations
Measles cases have surged to over 1,100 in the U.S. this year, with airports and travel hubs identified as high-risk areas ...
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Maternal Child Health Summit held in Springfield
Springfield's Maternal Child Health Commission hosted a summit, bringing in residents, providers, and advocates to have open ...