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CDC shooting marks latest in violence directed at health workers. Many aren’t surprised

Some public health care workers say distrust and anger are being amplified by misinformation about the safety of ...

Suspect who fired 180 shots at CDC and motivated by ‘vaccine misinformation’ is pictured

Suspect who fired 180 shots at CDC and motivated by ‘vaccine misinformation’ is pictured - Gunman Patrick Joseph White ...

Broad COVID-19 vaccination makes economic sense, especially for older adults, modeling study finds

As the nation gears up for the rollout of an updated COVID-19 vaccine, a new study shows the economic benefits of continued ...

Data finds cases of Virginia kids with autism seeking inpatient care nearly doubled since 2020

Annual admissions across Virginia hospitals for patients with an autism diagnosis rose 95% since 2020, and were mostly children, the VHHA found.

Nearly 500 rounds recovered from CDC campus after gunman attack: Officials

The suspected gunman who attacked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's campus on Friday may have fired many ...

After CDC shooting, leadership vacuums and delays frustrate staff

CDC Director Susan Monarez held an all-hands meeting as staff remain shaken by the shooting rampage targeting the agency's ...
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CDC shooting highlights increasing rhetoric and hostility against health professionals

The shooting at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta has shaken many in the field of public health. Authorities say the 32-year-old gunman fired nearly 200 rounds at six buildings on the CDC campus.