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CDC warns of huge COVID spike amid internal turmoil  Axios Why Covid Is Spreading Again This Summer  The New York Times COVID is spiking again, especially in these states  NewsNation Why COVID keeps roaring back every summer, even as pandemic fades from public view  Los Angeles Times Covid cases are at the highest they have been all year. Here’s how to avoid the virus  The …

The Trump administration is facing rare bipartisan pushback for firing the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), amid turmoil at the US’ top infectious disease agency that prompted dozens of staff to walk out of its headquarters in protest on Thursday. The White House has said Susan Monarez, who was confirmed as director of the Centers …

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White House picks Kennedy deputy Jim O’Neill to run CDC amid senator backlash Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. My name is Tom Ambrose and I will be bringing you the latest news lines over the next few hours. We begin with news that the White House has chosen a deputy of Robert F Kennedy Jr to …

RFK Jr. deputy Jim O’Neill chosen as acting CDC director  Axios Chaos inside CDC prompts massive staff walkout  Axios Science or Trump? The impossible choice faced by the ousted CDC chief  CNN RFK Jr. Sought to Fire CDC Director Susan Monarez Over Vaccine Policy  The New York Times CDC officials who quit in protest lead call to ‘get politics out of public health’  The Guardian …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has scaled back a federal-state surveillance program for foodborne pathogens. As of July 1, the CDC’s Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet), which works with the Food and Drug Administration, the US Department of Agriculture, and 10 state health departments to track infections commonly transmitted through food, has reduced required surveillance to …

Jim O’Neill has been chosen to serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a source familiar with the matter confirmed Thursday — one day after the CDC’s Senate-confirmed leader was ousted. A former tech investor, O’Neill currently serves as deputy secretary of Health and Human Services, working under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. CBS …

White House taps top RFK Jr. deputy as acting CDC director  The Washington Post CDC crisis triggered by upcoming vaccine meeting, leading to director’s firing and resignations  NBC News ‘Hopeless’: CDC staff in turmoil amid Trump administration’s effort to oust director  ABC News Fired CDC director Dr Susan Monarez says RFK ‘weaponising public health’  BBC Chaos inside CDC prompts massive staff walkout  Axios Source link

Trump Live Updates: News on Fed Governor, CDC and Chicago Immigration Crackdown  The New York Times Trump’s planned Chicago blitz would use naval base to house ICE agents, possibly National Guard  Chicago Sun-Times Trump Administration Plans Immigration Crackdown in Chicago  The New York Times Chicago Police Department preps for possible deployment of National Guard troops on orders from President Donald Trump  ABC7 Chicago Pritzker …

Fired CDC director clashed with Kennedy on vaccine policy  Reuters RFK Jr. Sought to Fire CDC Director Susan Monarez Over Vaccine Policy  The New York Times Video shows crowds cheering as CDC officials who resigned walk out of building  CNN White House selects Kennedy deputy Jim O’Neill as acting CDC director  Axios White House reportedly picks Kennedy deputy to replace fired CDC chief  The Guardian …