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The Massachusetts Public Health Laboratory is accustomed to strong support from the CDC. Now it is learning to go it alone.
Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their jobs. Advocates worry life-saving work will stop.
A draft budget proposal circulating among federal officials would dramatically deepen cuts at the nation’s top health agency, ...
A group of 23 states and Washington, DC, is suing HHS over a sudden cut of $12 billion in public health funding.
Kennedy Jr.'s sweeping cuts to the nation's public health agencies. Cuts to the CDC's branch responsible for investigating and preventing lead poisoning has brought multiple efforts to help local ...
HealthDay News — A group of 23 states ... cuts right away. Most of the money — roughly $11.4 billion — was clawed back last week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...
Public health leaders say the cuts could ... In 2023, the CDC gave more than $84 million to state health departments to run quit lines and help smokers quit. Thirteen states may lose at least ...