HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering removing the COVID-19 vaccine from CDC's schedule of recommended immunizations for children, according to two people familiar with the situation.

The CDC director job hasn't required Senate confirmation, but that's going to change beginning in January 2025, thanks to a provision in the recent omnibus budget bill passed by Congress.

Agency tells court that states are not suffering "irreparable harm" from cuts even as agency leaders lament "operational disruptions" and "loss of expertise and capacity." ...

Havers had led the CDC's Respiratory Virus Hospitalization Surveillance Network, or RESP-NET, that collects and studies trends in hospitalizations from COVID-19, RSV and influenza.

Dismissed members of CDC vaccine committee call Kennedy’s actions ‘destabilizing’ U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. named eight new people to the influential panel.

Dismissed Members of CDC Vaccine Committee Call Kennedy's Actions 'Destabilizing' NEW YORK (AP) — All 17 experts recently dismissed from a government vaccine advisory panel published an essay ...

One, Dr. Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, resigned after 12 years at CDC, disclosing her decision early this month in a note to members of a COVID-19 vaccines workgroup.

US CDC Official in Charge of COVID, RSV Data Resigns Ahead of Vaccine Meeting By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) -A U.S. government scientist who oversees the team responsible for collecting ...

Melinda Wharton, the top CDC vaccine official who oversaw ACIP operations, was removed from her role last week. She was in charge of staff who gather and present vaccine data.

The Chicago Bears' depth chart will change quite a bit between now and the start of the 2025 NFL season, but here's an updated look after all offseason workouts.

(Reuters) -Moderna's shares fell 2.3% on Friday on concerns about whether a new CDC advisory panel would back the use of the company's respiratory syncytial virus vaccine in a broader age group.