After six months of turmoil, the loss of the new director and a round of high-profile resignations marks a new low, some employees said.Read More
View More Inside the C.D.C., a Growing Sense of DespairCategory: Health & Wellbeing
Biological age tests: Should you get one?
If you’ve heard of billionaire Bryan Johnson, you’ve likely encountered the phrase “bio age testing.” Johnson, the subject of the Netflix documentary Don’t Die, says…
View More Biological age tests: Should you get one?CDC Standoff: RFK Jr.’s Push to Fire Director Devolves Into Chaos
Lawyers for the agency’s chief, Susan Monarez, insist that the impasse with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. can only be resolved by President Trump.Read…
View More CDC Standoff: RFK Jr.’s Push to Fire Director Devolves Into ChaosMedicare Will Require Prior Approval for Certain Procedures
A pilot program in six states will use a tactic employed by private insurers that has been heavily criticized for delaying and denying medical care.Read…
View More Medicare Will Require Prior Approval for Certain ProceduresDenmark And Greenland Apologize For Forcing Contraception On Inuit Women
Jens-Frederik Nielsen, the prime minister of Greenland, called the issue “a dark chapter in our history,” while Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said that although…
View More Denmark And Greenland Apologize For Forcing Contraception On Inuit WomenRed State Declares Emergency After Hitting Highest Infant Mortality Rate In The Country
President Donald Trump put the team behind the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System on administrative leave earlier this year.Read More
View More Red State Declares Emergency After Hitting Highest Infant Mortality Rate In The CountryCDC Director Fights Ouster Less Than A Month After Being Sworn In: ‘She Will Not Resign’
Meanwhile, multiple other leaders at the CDC submitted their resignations on Wednesday.Read More
View More CDC Director Fights Ouster Less Than A Month After Being Sworn In: ‘She Will Not Resign’CDC Director Susan Monarez Departs After Just Weeks on the Job
Susan Monarez’s brief tenure was roiled by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decisions to overhaul vaccine policy and gut a critical advisory panel.Read More
View More CDC Director Susan Monarez Departs After Just Weeks on the JobF.D.A. Approves Covid Shots With New Restrictions
The agency’s fall recommendations underscore the goals of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to limit access to the vaccines, which he has long opposed.Read…
View More F.D.A. Approves Covid Shots With New RestrictionsUncovering the Genes That Let Our Ancestors Walk Upright
A new study reveals some of the crucial molecular steps on the path to bipedalism.Read More
View More Uncovering the Genes That Let Our Ancestors Walk Upright