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flu season
Politics
You’re not just imagining it—this flu season is officially severe with 45 states reporting high or very high activity
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 6, 2026
U.S. vaccine advisers end decades-long recommendation for all babies to get a hepatitis B shot at birth
Politics
U.S. vaccine advisers end decades-long recommendation for all babies to get a hepatitis B shot at birth
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressDecember 7, 2025
CDC
Health
‘Nightmare bacteria’ infection rates have spiked nearly 70% since 2019, CDC says
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressSeptember 23, 2025
Susan Monarez
Politics
Trump fires CDC head after one month on the job. Her lawyers say she ‘refused to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives’
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2025
Baby
Health
American fertility rate hits all-time low
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJuly 24, 2025
RFK Jr. gesticulates in a hearing
Health
RFK Jr. and his new vaccine committee are obsessing over thimerosal, a preservative antivaxxers have falsely tied to autism despite zero evidence of causation
By Mike Stobbe, Lauran Neergaard and The Associated PressJune 26, 2025
RFK Jr.’s new CDC panel dominated by skeptics of Biden-era vaccine policies
Health
RFK Jr.’s new CDC panel dominated by skeptics of Biden-era vaccine policies
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJune 12, 2025
RFK Jr. says COVID vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women
Lifestyle
RFK Jr. says COVID vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMay 27, 2025
Autism treatment is exploding across the U.S.— and now 1 in 31 kids are getting diagnosed
Health
Autism treatment is exploding across the U.S.— and now 1 in 31 kids are getting diagnosed
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressApril 15, 2025
RFK Jr. says he’ll tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water as the EPA reviews ‘new scientific information’
Health
RFK Jr. says he’ll tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water as the EPA reviews ‘new scientific information’
By Hannah Schoenbaum, Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressApril 8, 2025
David Weldon speaks into a microphone
Politics
David Weldon will not be the next CDC director. One senator says she was ‘deeply disturbed’ to hear Trump’s former nominee ‘repeat debunked claims about vaccines’
By Zeke Miller, Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2025
CDC office entrance with a plant
Politics
‘Read this email immediately’: CDC calls 180 employees back to work 2 weeks after firing them
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressMarch 5, 2025
The CDC logo shown outside the company's Atlanta headquarters
Politics
Nearly 1,300 CDC employees are being forced out as Trump demands the agency rid itself of all probationary employees
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressFebruary 14, 2025
Black women in the U.S. are more than 3 times as likely to die in childbirth than white women, according to new data
Health
Black women in the U.S. are more than 3 times as likely to die in childbirth than white women, according to new data
By The Associated Press and Mike StobbeFebruary 5, 2025
Surging cases and lagging vaccines: Why this U.S. flu season has experts worried
Health
Surging cases and lagging vaccines: Why this U.S. flu season has experts worried
By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2024
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