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U.S. Senate Confirms Infection Expert as New CDC Director
After months with an appointed caretaker, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finally has an official director. Dr. Susan Monarez, who became the agency’s acting director in March after anti-vaccine skepticism tanked President Donald Trump’s original nominee for the post,
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CDC, Gwinnett County emergency crews offer safety tips on World Drowning Prevention DayIn order to raise awareness about the dangers of swimming, or boating, Gwinnett County officials and the Atlanta-based CDC ...
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Nominee for new CDC director advances The U.S. Senate’s health committee voted Wednesday to advance the nomination of Dr. Susan Monarez to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
At CDC headquarters in Atlanta, employees have said Monarez was rarely heard from between late January and late March, when Trump nominated her. The CDC was created nearly 80 years ago to ...
This technician had no symptoms and will be monitored for 21 days. "I am troubled by this incident in our Ebola research laboratory in Atlanta," CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden said in a statement.
Georgia's MMR vaccination rates for kindergarteners have fallen from 93.6% in 2019-20 to 88.4% in 2023-24, pushing children further from the 95% rate needed for herd immunity.
Atlanta More people contracted measles so far this year than any time in the last 30 years, CDC says July 10, 2025 at 2:30 am EDT ...
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Fulton County health officials warn mpox is still circulatingEver since the 2022 global outbreak of mpox, the number of cases has died down in the United States, but Fulton County ...
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