CDC chief urges focus on health threats as agency confronts political changes
The CDC, with a $9.2 billion core budget, is charged with protecting Americans from disease outbreaks and other public health ...
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 ...
Florida ranks among states with the highest drowning rates in the US: Study
Florida is among the top states with the highest rates of drowning in the United States, a new study revealed. The Sunshine ...
The American Journal of Managed Care5d
Trio of Doctors Nominated for CDC, FDA, Surgeon General
On Friday, President-elect Donald Trump announced his nominations to lead the CDC, for FDA Commissioner, and for Surgeon ...
Dave Weldon, Trump's CDC pick, could bolster an RFK Jr. anti-vaccine agenda
As President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the CDC, Dave Weldon, a former congressman from Florida and a physician, is ...
Florida Drug Deaths Rose Dramatically as Pam Bondi Did Her 'Incredible Job' of Reducing Them
President-elect Donald Trump's spin on his nomination of Pam Bondi as attorney general is notably different from the way he ...
New cucumber recall includes Florida. What we know about possible salmonella contaminations
Another cucumber recall has been issued for potential salmonella contamination. The SunFed recall affects 26 states. What to ...
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Trump makes health picks, including Central Florida ex-congressman, to lead CDC
Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Marty Makary is his choice for the FDA and Dr. Janette Nesheiwat is in line to be the next surgeon ...
Miami Herald4d
COVID, flu, and walking pneumonia. Here’s what is making Miami sick at holiday time
And “many people have not received their recommended flu, COVID-19 and RSV immunizations,” the CDC said. South Florida doctors say they’re on alert. “We will see probably an uptick on ...
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As Florida urges local governments to remove fluoride, areas with experience issue warnings
As Florida's top health official encourages cities and counties to discontinue fluoride in their water supply, warnings are ...
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CDC chief urges focus on health threats as agency confronts political changes
“We need to continue to do our global work at CDC to make sure we are stopping ... a former Congressman from Florida, to be the agency’s next chief. Cohen said she hasn’t met Weldon and ...