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Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Politics Sep 17

WATCH: Former CDC doctor says U.S. is on track to see uptick in preventable diseases under Kennedy

By Laura Santhanam

Science Sep 17

Former CDC Director Monarez testifies at U.S. Senate committee hearing, in Washington, D.C.
WATCH: Former CDC leader Dr. Debra Houry says RFK Jr. should resign

Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Md., asked Dr. Debra Houry during a hearing about upheaval at the agency if she believed that Kennedy is “incompetent and dangerous to the American people's health.”…

By Joshua Barajas

Health Sep 17

Former CDC Director Monarez testifies at U.S. Senate committee hearing, in Washington, D.C.
WATCH: Ousted CDC head Monarez warns senators that RFK Jr. is endangering public health

America’s public health system is headed to a “very dangerous place” with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his team of anti-vaccine advisers in charge, fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief Susan Monarez warned senators on Wednesday.

By Amanda Seitz, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Politics Aug 28

Protest outside the campus of the CDC in Atlanta, Georgia
Watch 7:14
‘Public health is in trouble,’ says high-ranking CDC leader who resigned in protest

There are serious concerns about the Centers for Disease Control and its mission after Susan Monarez was suddenly fired from her position as director. She had refused to resign amid clashes with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccine…

By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant

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