Expert Opinion | CDC cuts will negatively impact public health
The layoffs of thousands of workers strike deeply at the agency's ability to respond to the current flu, norovirus, and ...
CDC says it is monitoring mysterious deadly disease in Congo
The CDC is closely monitoring an "unknown disease” that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the agency ...
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CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks
In 2024, the CDC worked with the WHO to respond to a Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda that lasted for several months. On average, about half of people infected with Marburg virus do not survive ...
WHO welcomes end of Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania
The World Health Organisation (WHO) welcomed a declaration by Tanzania on the end of the deadly Marburg virus outbreak, ...
How disease detectives are hunting for viruses at major U.S. airports
A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.