RFK Jr to tell CDC to end fluoride recommendation for drinking water
Health secretary makes announcement as EPA reviews ‘new scientific information’ into potential health risks Robert F Kennedy Jr, the US…
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RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
Fluoride strengthens teeth and reduces cavities by replacing minerals lost during normal wear and tear, according to the CDC.
RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA’s public records transparency teams
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.
The CDC Has Been Gutted
Thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject…
HHS taps anti-vaccine activist to look at debunked links between autism and vaccines, sources say
The CDC is expected to hand over multiple sets of vaccine safety data to a discredited researcher with a history…
Trump nominates Susan Monarez for CDC director
President Trump announced Susan Monarez is to be elevated from her role as acting CDC director, after nominee David Weldon…
White House official reveals Trump’s pick for CDC director
The CDC is based in Atlanta and has a $9.2 billion core budget.
Trump administration withdraws nomination of David Weldon for CDC director
The former Florida congressman has been a prominent critic of vaccines and the CDC, which promotes vaccines and monitors their…
Nearly all federal health workers, including CDC employees, get buyout offer
HHS is one of the government’s costliest federal agencies, with an annual budget of about $1.7 trillion, mostly going to…
CDC will research widely debunked link between vaccines and autism
The CDC is initiating expanded research into understanding autism and widely debunked links between vaccines and autism
