America’s first line of defense against public-health threats is hanging in the balance.

While the EIS program has likely been spared this time, the fact that its existence was in jeopardy at all highlights the ...

Members of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service were warned Friday that many of them were about to be fired ...

Center for Disease Control are being let go by the Trump administration, threatening public health and science.

Despite recent reports, officers in the CDC’s famed Epidemic Intelligence Service — often referred to as “disease detectives” ...

A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out ...

More than 1 in 10 of the health agency's workers are being let go, including an entire new class of CDC Epidemic Intelligence ...

Eight recent former leaders of federal health agencies under the Biden administration -- including former NIH Director Monica ...

Kennedy, a vicious opponent of vaccines and public health more broadly, is rapidly fulfilling his campaign promise to “give ...

President Trump's government-wide downsizing ultimately spared the CDC's world-renowned epidemic intelligence service, ...

Administration officials last week informed CDC leaders of plans to cut up to 10% of its workforce as it targeted federal ...

Thousands of public health professionals have been dismissed from national US health agencies in sweeping layoffs by the ...