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CDC disease detectives ‘remain in their positions,’ agency says
Despite recent reports, officers in the CDC’s famed Epidemic Intelligence Service — often referred to as “disease detectives” — have not been fired and continue to investigate outbreaks and public health concerns, according to the agency.
Bundle prevents CLABSIs in nursing homes

A prevention bundle reduced inflammation, infections and hospitalizations among nursing home residents with peripherally inserted central catheters, according to a study.
Senate confirms RFK Jr. as HHS secretary

The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be the next HHS secretary.
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Plan for educational expenses with 529 plans

An important part of financial planning for physicians with children can be 529 plans.
Stand-alone sequencing identifies hospital pathogen transmission clusters

A stand-alone sequencing approach was accurate, cost effective and efficient for analyzing resistant pathogens and determining their health care-associated transmission, researchers found.
Discussion about NIH research funding cuts requires 'data, time and careful evaluation'

NIH’s plan to cut what it pays universities and other entities for indirect costs associated with scientific research would create “extremely challenging” short- and long-term impacts, according to a renowned data scientist and researcher.
Research community braces for 'profoundly negative impact' of NIH cuts

NIH’s decision to cut what it pays universities and other entities for indirect costs associated with scientific research would have immediate and far-reaching consequences, according to many academic institutions and professional societies.
Kansas’ response to TB outbreak challenged by lack of resources

An unprecedented yearlong outbreak of tuberculosis in Kansas has officials and residents concerned about lack of resources and additional cases that may occur under the radar.
BLOG: New law in Massachusetts increases regulatory hurdles for transactions

On Jan. 8, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed a law that will require all providers and provider organizations to give at least 60 days’ notice to the state before making certain changes to their operations or governance structure.
CDC resumes publishing top scientific journal

The CDC on Thursday published its famed Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report for the first time since the Trump administration ordered the nation’s various health agencies to freeze public communications.
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Veterinarians had undetected bird flu infections, but such cases are rare, CDC says
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CDC disease detectives ‘remain in their positions,’ agency says
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Headline News
Veterinarians had undetected bird flu infections, but such cases are rare, CDC says
February 19, 20252 min read -
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Semaglutide may raise risk for form of optic neuropathy in adults with type 2 diabetes
February 20, 20253 min read -
Headline News
CDC disease detectives ‘remain in their positions,’ agency says
February 20, 20253 min read