Trump Faces the Biggest Test Yet of His Second-Term Political Power

If President Trump gets his domestic policy bill over the finish line, it will be a vivid demonstration of his continuing hold over the Republican Party. Read More

Trump Has New Nominee for CDC Director

Trump abruptly withdrew the nomination of his first pick, David Weldon, MD, earlier this month.. Monarez has been serving as the CDC's acting director since January. She came from an outside ... Read More

Trump to tap Monarez to lead CDC - MSN

President Donald Trump said Monday he has picked Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to lead the agency after the White House unexpectedly ... Read More

Trump officials exerting unprecedented control over CDC scientific journal - CBS News

CDC staff told to stop communications with WHO after Trump's executive order 02:31. Trump administration political appointees have taken steps in recent weeks to exert unprecedented influence over ... Read More

Trump officials interfered with CDC guidance for political purposes, House panel finds - The Hill

The Trump administration regularly interfered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) process for developing and issuing guidance about the coronavirus, changed scientific… ... Read More

How Mandy Cohen would bring political chops to CDC

The narrow focus on science hasn’t always stood the agency in good stead.And increasingly, some long-time CDC watchers have come to conclude the agency needs someone with political clout — and ... Read More

Trump administration terminates CDC flu vaccine campaign : Shots - Health News - NPR

As flu rages, the Trump administration has pulled the plug on a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention flu immunization campaign that targeted high-risk groups, including pregnant women. Read More

Trump Revolutionizes Political Communication - WSJ

No administration has communicated with voters as often or as directly as his. Not only are top officials on TV and social media constantly; they are bypassing all the usual media filters to do it. Read More

Trump administration pauses health communication from CDC, FDA - USA TODAY

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take control of health agencies. Read More

5,200 NIH, CDC bureaucrats set to be laid off - New York Post

The latest cuts will affect about 5,200 employees working across agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services, including the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease … ... Read More

Trump administration places some Atlanta CDC workers on administrative leave - 11Alive.com

ATLANTA — The Trump administration has placed some Atlanta-based workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on administrative leave. The job action affected those working on ... Read More

CDC workers worried about new Trump era | 11alive.com

After this month’s election, Kennedy told NBC News that COVID-19 vaccines did not work as advertised. "A lot of them call it 'anti-vaccine' or 'anti-vaxxer,'" Jacobs said. Read More