USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesCoronavirus updates: CDC finds 'prolonged illness' is common; experts call for shut down; daily global cases break another recordverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Jessica Flores , Ryan W. Miller , Joel ShannonIt's time to hit the reset button: Shut it down and restart. That's what more than 150 health professionals are urging government leaders in an open letter published earlier this week. "Tell the American people the truth about the virus, even when it’s hard. Take bold action to save lives — even …
Vanity FairSep 28, 2020The CDC Director Is Straight Up Calling Trump’s COVID Adviser a Liarverified_publisherVanity Fair - By Charlotte KleinScott Atlas—the neuroradiologist brought onto Donald Trump’s coronavirus task force in August despite having no background in infectious diseases or epidemiology—is proving to be quite the headache for public health experts trying to combat the pandemic and the slew of misinformation surrounding it. …
Smartlifeflipped into NEWSCDC Covid-19 vaccine advisers call emergency meeting to vote on who gets one firstverified_publisherCNN - By Maggie Fox and John Bonifield(CNN) — Advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to vote on who they recommend should be the first to get a coronavirus vaccine once one is authorized. The CDC's Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices wants to have advice out to …
AxiosJul 13, 2020More than 1,000 CDC employees call out "ongoing and recurring acts of racism"verified_publisherAxios - Fadel AllassanMore than 1,000 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have signed a letter highlighting "ongoing and recurring acts of racism …
Research Dept.flipped into Most Corrupt President in U.S. History Medical correspondent calls new CDC guidelines 'ridiculous'verified_publisherCNNThe CDC has changed its Covid-19 testing guidelines. The agency no longer recommends testing for most people without symptoms, even if they've been in close contact with someone known to have the virus. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen tells us more.
USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesWhen COVID testing was scarce, CDC director called in favor to help Nevada GOP leaderverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Brett Murphy , Letitia SteinUPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect additional information. Dr. Robert Redfield called Nevada’s chief medical officer on a Saturday night in early March with an extraordinary request. Adam Laxalt, the former attorney general of Nevada until 2019 and booster for President Donald Trump, …
NPRflipped into HealthCDC Employees Call Out Agency's 'Toxic Culture Of Racial Aggressions'verified_publisherNPR - Selena Simmons-Duffin , Pien HuangUpdated 6:15 p.m. ET More than 1,200 current employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have signed a letter calling for the federal agency to address "ongoing and recurring acts of racism and discrimination" against Black employees, NPR has learned. In the letter, addressed to CDC …
HealthStoryboardCDC Calls for 'Universal Face Mask Use' Everywhere Outside of the HomeCurated byHealthFor the first time, the CDC is urging Americans to wear face masks everywhere outside of their own homes as COVID-19 cases spike across the country. Plus, U.S. hospitals have reached their tipping point — they're out of space to treat virus patients, the coronavirus is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S., and how curfews can slow the spread of the virus.
CNNNov 27, 2020CDC Covid-19 vaccine advisers call emergency meeting to vote on who gets one firstverified_publisherCNN - Maggie FoxCNN — Advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to vote on who they recommend should be the first to get a coronavirus vaccine once one is authorized. The CDC’s Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices wants to have advice out to …
PBS NewsHourflipped into HeadlinesWATCH: Pelosi calls new CDC guidelines ‘scary and dangerous’PBS NewsHour - Associated PressHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling the new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on coronavirus testing “scary and …
Roll Callflipped into PoliticsCDC to revise school reopening guidanceverified_publisherRoll Call - By Mary Ellen McIntireThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will release updated guidelines for reopening schools during the COVID-19 pandemic, Vice President …
ABC Newsflipped into NewsFormer CDC director calls on Redfield to reveal Trump administration missteps in pandemic responseABC News - Stephanie EbbsFoege said he hopes his letter helps the CDC take charge of the response. A former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently …
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesCDC Calls Off Minnesota COVID-19 Study After Reports of Racism and Intimidation Against Surveyors of ColorTIME - By Madeleine CarlisleA Minnesota public health survey of the impact of COVID-19 has been halted after several incidents in which surveyors of color were intimidated or called racial slurs, state health officials confirm to TIME. The Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response survey, or CASPER survey, was …
Best Lifeflipped into Best LifeIf You Have One of These Severe COVID Symptoms, Call 911, CDC SaysBest Life - Lauren GrayThe key to acting fast in an emergency is knowing the plan ahead of time. That's why the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is …
ABC Newsflipped into NewsCDC advisers call for 1st COVID-19 vaccines to go to health care workers, long-term care facilitiesABC News - Stephanie Ebbs and Arielle MitropoulosHealth care workers are likely to be top of the list but doses are limited. A group of independent experts voted Tuesday that health care personnel …
