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Trump selects Dr. Dave Weldon to head CDC

The Washington Post on MSN · 7h

Trump picks former congressman Dave Weldon of Florida to lead CDC

Weldon, 71, is a medical doctor and former lawmaker who served in the House, representing Florida. The former congressman has been a strong critic of the CDC, especially its vaccine program. Weldon has championed the long-debunked notion that thimerosal, a vaccine preservative, is linked to autism.

Trump selects Dave Weldon, former congressman with ties to vaccine critics, to lead CDC

Weldon has questioned the safety of some vaccines and advocated for limits on abortion. He'll be the first CDC director to face Senate confirmation.

FOX News on MSN · 10h

Trump picks former Florida Rep. Dr. Dave Weldon as director of CDC

President-elect Trump announced that former Rep. Dr. Dave Weldon is his pick as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

CDC confirms bird flu in a child in California

US CDC confirms H5N1 bird flu in a child in California

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday confirmed the country's first case of H5N1 bird flu infection in a child, who experienced mild symptoms and is recovering from their illness.

The Washington Post on MSN · 14h

First bird flu case in a child in the U.S. confirmed in California

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is conducting additional tests to determine whether the virus is linked to the version causing a growing outbreak in U.S. da

CNN on MSN · 15h

US confirms first case of bird flu in a child

A child in California is home and recovering from a confirmed case of bird flu. They are the first child in the United States to test positive for avian influenza, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Infant dead in listeria outbreak tied to ready-to-eat meat and poultry brand: CDC

An infant has died in a listeria outbreak linked to a brand of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products, federal authorities ...

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Former Florida congressman Dave Weldon picked as CDC director

“I am thrilled to announce that former Congressman, Dr. Dave Weldon, is nominated to serve as Director of the Centers for ...

From CDC to labor secretary: See Trump's top picks for Cabinet roles

A clearer picture emerged of who will serve in the Cabinet of America's 47th President, with President-elect Trump assembling ...

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CDC director looks to future of public health with worry

With two months left in her tenure, CDC Director Mandy Cohen is trying to make the case for her agency and for public health ...

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Faith CDC, Gary officials team up for Thanksgiving meal giveaway

Since 6:30 a.m. Friday, people waited in their cars on Fifth Avenue in Gary, all anticipating a Thanksgiving meal. Although ...

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CDC Weighs Lowering Infection Protections Even More

The CDC's HICPAC advisory committee seems intent on rolling back infection control precautions in healthcare settings, ...

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COVID Map Update: CDC Reveals States With 'High' Wastewater Viral Activity

There were "very high" levels of COVID-19 in New Mexico's wastewater between November 3 and November 9, and "high" levels in ...

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The CDC just sent out an alert about mpox. Should you be concerned?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert this week to health care workers to be aware of mpox symptoms ...

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