A majority of the 80,000 federal employees responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid.

The CDC issued the frantic appeal on Tuesday after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of employees from its workforce.

Trump has promised that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the country's health secretary, will "figure out what is going on."

Maine Senator Susan Collins said she has “areas of disagreement” with President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, making the moderate Republican’s position key to the vote’s outcome.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it would join a conference hosted by the World Health Organization in apparent defiance of President Donald Trump's executive order.

During an address to Congress on Tuesday night, Trump said childhood cancer rates have increase by 40%. Data shows there may be some context missing.

Not unlike his experience during his first term, President Donald Trump and his administration are facing all manner of defiance from within, impeding his agenda's progress. The latest example of this involves the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,

In his speech, addressing Congress, President Donald Trump highlighted a sharp rise in autism cases in the US, suggesting it may be an epidemic. He said that autism cases were one in 10,000 US children,

In his Congress speech, Trump made claims about Mexico’s extradition of drug lords, aid to Ukraine and immigration.