RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records teams, despite "transparency" promises
It is unclear what will happen to hundreds of pending requests for public information as the health agencies slash staff.
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At CDC, Trump administration’s job cuts wipe out wide array of specialists
Workers across the CDC were summarily fired on Tuesday, triggering what will be an unprecedented and chaotic withdrawal of ...
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After RFK Jr.’s ‘radical transparency’ pledge, HHS shutters much of its communications, FOIA operations
After health secretary RFK Jr.’s ‘radical transparency’ pledge, HHS has shuttered much of the agency's communications and ...
The CDC Buried a Measles Forecast That Stressed the Need for Vaccinations
The move — along with the CDC’s explanation — is a sign that the nation’s top public health agency may be falling in line ...
Top vaccine official forced out of FDA
The head of the US Food and Drug Administration department responsible for assuring the safety and effectiveness of vaccines ...
CDC to slash infectious-disease funding for states; California impact uncertain
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has notified the California Department of Public Health it is suspending ...
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Administrative Changes that Decrease Transparency at HHS
Recent actions by HHS undermine the promises of transparency made by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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Trump picks acting CDC chief Susan Monarez for permanent post
Kennedy Jr., who heads the Department of Health and Human Services, CDC’s parent agency. Trump praised Monarez for her experience promoting innovation, transparency and strong public health systems.
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The CDC buried a measles forecast that stressed the need for vaccinations
“It is important that the American people have radical transparency and be informed to make personal healthcare decisions.” Responding to questions about criticism of the decision among some ...