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A gunman shot at the CDC, killing an officer. Trump hasn’t said a word.  The Washington Post 1 week after deadly shooting at CDC, some employees feel Trump and RFK Jr. have moved on  ABC News Opinion | A Dangerous Escalation of the Science Wars  The New York Times Former CDC head: Shooting followed reckless misinformation by Trump, RFK Jr.  AJC.com Anti-vaccine myths surged …

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. refused to blame vaccine misinformation for the recent shooting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, rejecting criticism about the role he’s played in sowing distrust in the life-saving shots. The shooter, who set his sights on the agency’s Georgia complex, fired over 180 shots in Friday’s attack, killing one police …

Reuters Police responded to reports of a shooting in Atlanta, Georgia, last Friday A man who fired hundreds of rounds of ammunition at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters last week had expressed distrust of the Covid-19 vaccine, investigators say. Police officer David Rose, 33, who graduated from the police academy in March, died in hospital …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued travel warnings for the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Finland and Spain, where cases of polio have been reported. The level two warning does not advise against visiting the countries, but suggests travelers take “enhanced precautions.” Poliomyelitis, which is more commonly known as polio, is a highly infectious disease caused by the …

Vaccine misinformation blamed for fatal CDC shooting  The Hill CDC shooter had police contacts over suicide, used father’s guns in attack: officials  Fox News CVS manager describes CDC Atlanta shooting attack: ‘I still hear the sirens’  FOX 5 Atlanta Gunman in CDC shooting fired nearly 500 shots after breaking into his father’s gun safe. Here’s what we know  CNN CDC shooting highlights risks of …

President Donald Trump’s Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., refused to directly answer when asked during an interview with Scripps News on Monday what message he had for CDC employees who are worried about the culture of misinformation and skepticism around vaccines. READ MORE: Shooter attacked CDC headquarters to protest COVID-19 vaccines, authorities say Although law enforcement officials have made …

CDC shooter, motivated by vaccine distrust, died of self-inflicted gunshot wound  Politico Gunman in CDC shooting fired nearly 500 shots after breaking into his father’s gun safe. Here’s what we know  CNN After CDC shooting, its employees turn their anger to RFK Jr. and Trump  The Washington Post Photo released of gunman in CDC Atlanta shooting  11Alive.com RFK Jr. in interview with Scripps News: …

The newly installed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday sought to reassure employees their mission would continue and efforts to ensure their safety would be stepped up following a gunman’s attack on the agency’s headquarters last Friday. The message from the director, Susan Monarez, however, was delivered during an all-hands meeting that was brief and …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workers whose jobs have been reinstated after dizzying Trump administration disruptions say they remain stuck in a budgetary, political, and professional limbo. Their work includes major agency priorities such as HIV testing and monitoring, as well as work at the nation’s leading sexually transmitted infections lab. And while employees are …

After CDC shooting, its employees turn their anger to RFK Jr. and Trump  The Washington Post CDC employees recount when gunman fired at least 180 shots at buildings: “Shocking but not surprising”  CBS News In 911 calls, father of the CDC shooter pleaded for help, fearing his son was gunman  11Alive.com How to help family of officer killed in Atlanta CDC shooting  AJC.com CDC …