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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees in Atlanta on Monday recalled the harrowing moment a gunman fired nearly 200 shots at multiple office buildings last week, killing a responding police officer. Four CDC workers, who were not authorized to speak publicly, told CBS News under the condition of anonymity that they were “deeply disappointed and frustrated” by an apparent …

Federal health officials have issued an urgent travel warning over a ‘crippling and deadly disease.’  The CDC issued travel advisories for the UK, Germany, Finland, Poland and Spain where cases of polio, a highly infectious virus that spreads through airborne droplets and feces and attacks the nervous system, are circulating. While the virus lurks silently for most people, severe cases can …

‘Ridiculously traumatized’: CDC workers fear returning to work after fatal shooting  Politico CDC staffers voice frustration over Kennedy’s anti-vaccine rhetoric in wake of shooting  yahoo.com Man fired 180 shots, breaking 150 windows, in CDC attack  AP News How to help the family of DeKalb officer killed in CDC shooting  AJC.com McBath offers condolences in CDC shooting  FOX 5 Atlanta Source link

The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows, with bullets piercing “blast-resistant” windows and spattering glass shards into numerous rooms, according to information circulated internally at the agency. It may take weeks or even months to replace windows and clean up the damage, Centers …

NEW YORK (AP) — The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows, with bullets piercing “blast-resistant” windows and spattering glass shards into numerous rooms, according to information circulated internally at the agency. It may take weeks or even months to replace windows and clean …

A Georgia man who had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal has been identified as the shooter who opened fire late Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, killing a police officer. The 30-year-old suspect, who died during the incident, had also tried to get into the CDC’s headquarters in Atlanta but …

CDC union demands Trump officials condemn disinformation after shooting  Axios Details emerge about CDC shooter, RFK Jr. visits campus: Developing updates  AJC.com More than $130,000 raised for family of officer killed in confrontation with CDC shooter  11Alive.com Gunman in CDC shooting identified as staffers reel from attack on heavily scrutinized agency  CNN Emory University Active Shooter Suspect Is Dead, Atlanta Police Say  yahoo.com Source link

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 …

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been called out by a former surgeon general who claimed he “failed” in his slow response to a deadly shooting at the CDC’s Atlanta headquarters. Former U.S. surgeon general Dr. Jerome Adams, who served during Trump’s first term, said as Health and Human Services Secretary, Kennedy’s response to the crime at the Centers for Disease …

We at Travel Off Path are not here to fearmonger — we’re just here to report the facts. Nor is this article sponsored by Pfizer… The truth is, we all relate to you and hope that any news coming from the CDC remains in the rear-view mirror because who could possibly want to relive what we all went through in …