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The Trump administration is dismantling crucial HIV defense initiatives, posing risks to treatment and prevention efforts.

Key research networks and resources for HIV prevention and study are being terminated.

Dave Weldon's nomination for CDC director raises concerns over vaccine skepticism amidst public health challenges.

The Senate confirmation hearing will focus on his handling of critical health issues.

The Department of Health and Human Services laid off approximately 10,000 employees, impacting essential health agencies significantly.

The HHS revoked layoff notices, restoring some staff at the CDC and FDA, amidst political pressure.

Salmonella outbreaks from poultry and tomatoes pose serious health risks to Americans.

Government transparency may be compromised due to cuts in FOIA teams at the CDC and FDA.

Massive cuts to FOIA staff at CDC and FDA compromise public access to government information.

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces criticism for promoting anti-vaccine rhetoric and questionable hires at the Department of Health and Human Services.

The US has the highest pregnancy-related death rate among high-income countries, rising by 28% in five years.

U.S. maternal mortality rate rose in 2024, indicating a troubling trend amid ongoing healthcare challenges.

Reinstatement of cut programs and personnel is planned after acknowledging mistakes in HHS reorganization.

The layoffs at NIOSH severely impact health and safety programs, hindering critical investigation and approval processes.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is launching studies to investigate environmental factors that may contribute to autism.

Autism is being declared an epidemic by HHS Secretary Kennedy, who vows to identify environmental causes of the increasing incidence.

CDC's recent actions regarding measles outbreaks reflect a troubling shift in public health messaging and strategy in response to vaccine criticism.

Funding cuts are hampering Texas's response to a serious measles outbreak, which constitutes 90% of U.S. cases.

NIH and CDC are discontinuing billions in COVID-19 research funding.

The cancellation of grants is based on the perception that the pandemic is over.

A heartfelt letter from a CDC employee expresses concern, gratitude, and love among colleagues awaiting uncertain job outcomes.