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CDC cancels measles help for Texas schools amid staff layoffs
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has canceled its plans to help Texas schools stop the rapid spread ...
CDC scientist: Texas measles outbreak response hurt by funding cuts
A senior scientist overseeing the measles response by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a recent pullback ...
CDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has scrapped a plan to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after ...
US measles battle hindered by confusion over health secretary response
U.S. pediatricians and infectious disease experts say the fight against rising measles cases nationwide is being hampered by ...
Texas measles cases are underreported, response hurt by funding cuts, CDC scientist says
A CDC senior scientist provided an update on the measles outbreak on Tuesday, while taking reporter questions about the agency's response.
Measles infections hit 800 cases across 24 states
The US has hit 800 measles cases across 24 states, with Texas the epicenter of the outbreak, the CDC said Friday.
RFK Jr.’s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials
What we are lacking now is one, clear strong voice — from the federal to the state to the local — saying that the vaccine is ...