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Youth Drop Nonbinary, Bisexual Identities in Sharp Reversal
CDC and college surveys show steep declines in LGBTQ identification among high school and college students since 2023, reversing years of growth.
CDC Director's Silence Deepens Measles Crisis as Guidance Falters
Erica Schwartz has made no public remarks one month into her role as measles cases hit a 30-year high and respiratory virus season begins.
11,458 Sickened in Largest U.S. Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Mexican Lettuce
Federal health officials traced the parasitic infection across 20 states to iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico, with illnesses continuing to climb since the July recall.
Kindergarten Vaccine Exemptions Hit Record 4.2% as Coverage Falls Nationwide
CDC data show 155,000 kindergarteners held exemptions in the 2025-2026 school year, with rates rising in 41 states and Washington, D.C.
Michigan Cyclospora Deaths Expose FDA Staffing Cuts as Vacancies Near One in Five
Two deaths confirmed Aug. 3 as FDA human food inspection vacancies approach 20 percent and CDC's parasite-tracking team falls from 11 scientists to three.
Warren Accuses Trump Administration of Quid Pro Quo in Cyclospora Outbreak
The Massachusetts senator's letter to RFK Jr. ties Taylor Farms' seven-figure donations to regulatory rollbacks she says raised the risk of the largest cyclosporiasis outbreak on record.
Taylor Farms Pulls Salsa and Guacamole From 25+ States Over Salmonella Risk
The Salinas, California producer issued a voluntary recall of more than a dozen jalapeño products tied to a Sinaloa, Mexico pepper farm already linked to a CDC outbreak.
Cassidy Backs CDC Nominee Using Agency's Autism Website Shift
Sen. Bill Cassidy cited a June CDC autism data change to support Dr. Evelyn Reed's nomination, a move that hands neurodiversity advocates a concrete win and could redirect millions in federal research grants.
Abbott Labs, Thermo Fisher Gain From CDC Ebola Screening at Atlanta Airport
Enhanced health screenings for international arrivals create immediate demand for diagnostic equipment makers