PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Today marks five years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US. January 31, 2020 is when the US government officially declared a public health emergency for the coronavirus. It’s still unclear how the illness started in Wuhan, China in 2019.
Trump has frozen all travel and communications at the Department of Health and Human Services, including the CDC and the National Institutes of Health
The directive to the CDC to halt communications with the World Health Organization was imposed to comply with President Trump's executive order.
Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health Organization.
Health officials at the Center for Disease Control have reportedly been ordered to stop working with the World Health Organization, following Trump's criticisms on the agency.
A decade-old bird flu strain, H5N9, has surfaced in US poultry for the first time, detected in a California duck farm. Experts are concerned about its potential transmission to humans. While H5N1 is more common,
As confirmation hearings begin for RFK Jr. nomination as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, many are focused on domestic agenda. The agency has a vast global scope as well.
US' possible exit would have a very severe impact on global health. It could also pave the way for other member states or even private players to exert their influence on health policies.
Chen Cao, a researcher at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, said that during the week from Jan 13 to 19, the ratio of flu-like cases among all hospital visits had decreased compared to the previous week.
Good riddance to the World Health Organization, or more accurately, the Woke Health Oligarchy — since it’s a network of self-styled, anti-American scientists and diplomats determined to use the United States as its piggybank.
Several of Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet and key roles in his administration are facing confirmation hearings in the Senate today as the president continues to implement executive actions to transform the government.
Samsung Electronics said Friday its operating profits surged 129.85 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, but fell from the previous quarter as it struggled to meet demand for