5 years of COVID-19 shows need for coordination as CDC, NIH, WHO face threats
While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...
CDC firings undermine public health work far beyond Washington
The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs ...
Funding cuts could harm global efforts to fight tuberculosis, WHO warns
The WHO warned Wednesday that massive funding cuts, especially from the United States, could harm humanitarian efforts ...
No 'confirmed cases' of tuberculosis among 176 ICE detainees at Green County Jail
According to the Greene County Sheriff's Office, some Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees had positive skin tests ...
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Shrinking tech team endangers a nationwide disease tracking system at CDC
The CDC was in the middle of updating a public health surveillance system when the Trump administration started shedding workers. What happens next could exemplify the impact to key government ...
C.D.C. Will Investigate Debunked Link Between Vaccines and Autism
Dozens of studies have failed to find evidence of a link. The decision to re-examine the question comes as a measles outbreak ...
Tuberculosis case confirmed at South Carolina high school; Health officials investigating possible exposures
Tuberculosis is treatable with antibiotics, and health officials encourage those contacted to undergo testing as a precaution ...
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QIAGEN takes legal action to defend QuantiFERON intellectual property and protect innovations in latent tuberculosis testing
QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it has filed a complaint against bioMérieux S.A.
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CDC firings undermine public health work far beyond Washington
As a CDC public health adviser, Gaël Cruanes had been working at New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to detect cases of tuberculosis, a serious illness that spreads through ...