Associated PressApr 29, 2021White House puts ‘politicals’ at CDC to try to control infoAssociated Press - By JASON DEAREN, MIKE STOBBE and RICHARD LARDNERNEW YORK (AP) — The Trump White House has installed two political operatives at the nation’s top public health agency to try to control the information it releases about the coronavirus pandemic as the administration seeks to paint a positive outlook, sometimes at odds with the scientific …
AvatarKunimaticflipped into Interesting...White House Tells Hospitals to Skip CDC and Send Coronavirus Data Straight to HHSverified_publisherGizmodo - Tom McKayThe White House has issued a directive to the nation’s hospitals to bypass the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and “send all coronavirus …
Slateflipped into News & PoliticsTrump Health Appointees Reportedly Edit CDC Reports to Fit White House Messageverified_publisherslate.com - Daniel PolitiFor decades, the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports put out by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were seen as decidedly …
Australian Broadcasting Corporationflipped into Australian Broadcasting CorporationAnalysis: US coronavirus data will now go straight to the White House. Here's what this means for the worldverified_publisherabc.net.au - ABC NewsLed by physicians, scientists and epidemiologists, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the most reliable sources of …
NPRflipped into HealthWhite House Stumbles Over How Best To Reopen Schools, As Trump Blasts CDC Guidanceverified_publisherNPR - Barbara Sprunt , Cory TurnerUpdated 3:40 p.m. ET In the latest move from the Trump administration to push for states to reopen schools this fall, Vice President Pence couched guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to safely reopen schools, saying it shouldn't be used as a "barrier" to students …
Jedediah Shoemakerflipped into Anti-TrumpkinWhite House puts ‘politicals’ at CDC to try to control infoAssociated Press - By JASON DEAREN, MIKE STOBBE and RICHARD LARDNERNEW YORK (AP) — The Trump White House has installed two political operatives at the nation’s top public health agency to try to control the information it releases about the coronavirus pandemic as the administration seeks to paint a positive outlook, sometimes at odds with the scientific …
Raw Storyflipped into Top StoriesCDC 'demoralized' after Trump White House forces 'line-by-line edits to official health guidance'Raw Story - Brad ReedOfficials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are feeling "demoralized" because Trump officials have been imposing "line-by-line edits" …
The Weekflipped into The WeekWhite House reportedly pushed CDC hard to fall in line on sending kids to school, sought alternate safety datatheweek.com - Peter WeberThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began working in early summer on guidance for sending children back to school, and the White House …
CNETflipped into Politics and TechWhite House refuses to allow the CDC to testify on reopening schoolsverified_publisherCNET - Corinne ReichertThe hearing on safely reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic will take place on July 23.
NPRJul 15, 2020White House Strips CDC Of Data Collection Role For COVID-19 Hospitalizationsverified_publisherNPR - Pien Huang , Selena Simmons-DuffinUpdated July 16, 9:40 a.m. ET The Trump Administration has mandated that hospitals sidestep the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and send critical information about COVID-19 hospitalizations and equipment to a different federal database. From the start of the pandemic, the CDC has collected …
The Weekflipped into The WeekWhite House orders hospitals to bypass CDC on COVID-19 datatheweek.com - Catherine GarciaAt the direction of the Trump administration, hospitals have been told that starting Wednesday, they must stop sending coronavirus patient …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsWhite House says U.S. is prepared for surge as CDC warns of accelerating Covid deathsverified_publisherCNBC - Will FeuerVice President Mike Pence sought to reassure Americans on Thursday evening that the country is "prepared" to handle the coronavirus outbreak even as …
HuffPostOct 16, 2020White House Puts In ‘Politicals’ At CDC To Try To Control InfoHuffPost - Jason Dearen, Mike Stobbe and Richard LardnerThe two appointees have no public health background. They are apparently tasked with watching CDC director Dr. Robert Redfield as the agency releases COVID-19 info. NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump White House has installed two political operatives at the nation’s top public health agency to try to control …
Business Insiderflipped into Top StoriesThe White House discussed changing CDC guidelines about testing asymptomatic people while Fauci was under anesthesiaverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Aria BendixThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention instituted a major change to the nation's coronavirus testing guidelines on Monday. The agency previously recommended tests for anyone with recent or suspected exposure to the virus. Now it suggests that people who aren't showing symptoms don't require …
NPRJul 17, 2020Congressional Democrats Demand White House Restore COVID-19 Data Collection To CDCverified_publisherNPR - Pien HuangSenate and House Democrats sent letters to the White House on Friday, asking the Trump administration to reverse its decision to sidestep the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in collecting critical COVID-19 hospital data. Since the start of the pandemic, hospitals in the U.S. have been …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesHouse coronavirus panel seeks CDC director response after career official alleges she was ordered to delete emailverified_publisherCNN - By Clare Foran and Lauren Fox(CNN) — The House subcommittee on the coronavirus crisis is requesting an interview with US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield after the panel describes concerns in a new letter over potential efforts by the Trump administration to "conceal and destroy evidence" of …
Andy Rochesterflipped into And This Too - Your Health TechReport: White House Rejected CDC Mask Mandate On Commercial And Public TransportationForbes - Matt PerezThe White House rejected a plan from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention to mandate face masks on commercial and public transportation, according to a Friday report from the New York Times citing two officials, in what appears to be another instance of the administration overruling the …
Forbesflipped into Breaking NewsCDC Delays New School Reopening Information As Tension With White House GrowsForbes - Elana Lyn GrossThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) delayed issuing additional reference documents about school reopenings just as White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany says that “science should not stay in the way of school reopening” and that “the science is on our side here,” citing a …
Jul 14, 2020White House tells hospitals to bypass CDC on COVID-19 reportingwzzm13.com - TEGNAThe Trump administration is telling hospitals to bypass the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to send their coronavirus-related data …
Daniel Freytesflipped into Interesting/ Important ReadsWhite House blocked CDC from requiring masks on public transportation, sources sayChicago Tribune - Sheila KaplanThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention drafted a sweeping order last month requiring all passengers and employees to wear masks on all forms of public and commercial transportation in the United States, but it was blocked by the White House, according to two federal health officials. The …
CNBCflipped into Top NewsCDC extends ban on cruising through October after White House reportedly overrules longer extensionverified_publisherCNBC - Will FeuerThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday extended its ban on passenger cruising from U.S. ports through Oct. 31 after the White …