More than 40% of the 225 scientists and public health workers at the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental ...

Nearly half of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's staff working on developmental disabilities and birth defects was laid off this month, multiple officials tell CBS News, wiping out ...

A top Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official is telling staff to start planning for the agency’s splintering.

The departures, announced internally Tuesday, comprise the directors of the Public Health Infrastructure Center, the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, the Office of ...

The departures were announced at a meeting of agency senior leaders. The Atlanta-based CDC has two dozen centers and offices. The heads of five of them are stepping down, and that follows three other ...

A CDC spokesperson told ProPublica in a written statement that the agency decided against releasing the assessment “because it does not say anything that the public doesn’t already know.” ...

A CDC team helping respond to a lead crisis in Milwaukee schools was cut as part of a widespread layoffs at federal health ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services has launched a “massive testing and research effort” involving hundreds of ...