Federal health agencies were ordered to pause all communications this week, but these Washington health organizations are still running.
Flu activity remains high and is increasing in most areas of the country, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s weekly influenza reports. The CDC classifies 14 states as having “very high” flu activity levels,
The Associated Press viewed a copy of Nkengasong's memo, which said the stop-work policy applied to “all CDC staff engaging with WHO through technical working groups, coordinating centers ...
On Thursday, the city of Longview held an informational workshop on a topic that's muddied the waters for many: fluoride.The city council invited a panel of experts both for and against putting fluoride in water.
The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across the United States.
President Donald Trump has decided to put all federal health agencies on hold until his Department of Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gets his confirmation hearing. The Washington Post reported that dozens of current staffers have been instructed to halt all external communications,
Washington state already has some of the nation's strictest gun control laws. But some legislators want to make them even tougher, including by possibly requiring permits to buy firearms. The big picture: Washington's firearm death rate has increased in recent years,
The directive to the CDC to halt communications with the World Health Organization was imposed to comply with President Trump's executive order.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order beginning the year-long process to leave the World Health Organization on his first day in office.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released some new flu data to the public on Friday, despite the Trump administration’s halt of nearly all scientific communication coming from federal health agencies.
A yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City, Kansas area has taken local experts aback, even if it does not appear to be the largest outbreak of the disease in U.S. history as a state healt
With little fanfare, the Biden administration stacked a critical committee that helps set U.S. vaccination policy with new members before leaving office.