RFK Jr. orders passenger from hantavirus-stricken cruise to remain in quarantine in Nebraska, despite CDC recommendation

A woman who was exposed to hantavirus on the MV Hondius cruise has been ordered by US Health and Human Services Secretary ...

DRC’s Ebola outbreak may be worst ever, Africa CDC says

The head of Africa’s Centres for Disease ​Control and Prevention warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of ...
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CDC's chief of staff, deputy chief of staff depart from agency

CNN — Two senior Trump political appointees departed the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a senior official at the agency confirmed to CNN. Kyle McGowan, the chief of staff, and Amanda ...
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Questions and expectations rise as Monarez steps into director’s role at CDC

(CNN) — Dr. Susan Monarez will be sworn in as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday, and she’s taking the reins at a perilous time for the agency. CNN — (CNN) — Dr.
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‘Rebuilding that capacity is no simple matter’

Nearly “half of the CDC’s routinely updated databases were paused without explanation between May and October 2025,” and “without up-to-date data, health officials cannot identify gaps or direct ...