In the wake of a fatal shooting at the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta on ...

Employees expressed horror at a shooting at the agency’s headquarters, and some said they viewed it as part of a pattern of ...

A police officer was killed during a shooting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Atlanta campus at Emory ...

CDC directors have traditionally almost always approved those recommendations, which are widely heeded by doctors and greenlight insurance coverage for shots.

AMA and other medical associations are kicked out of CDC vaccine workgroups Experts are being disinvited from the workgroups that have been the backbone of the Advisory Committee on Immunization ...

The agency’s new leader must contend with reduced budgets, mass layoffs, political tumult and a boss determined to reshape ...

Dr. Monarez, who has been the acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since President Trump took office, was the president’s second pick for the job.

From vaccines to fluoride, here's what the newly confirmed CDC director Susan Monarez has said about some key health topics.

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump's director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Monarez, 50, was named acting director ...

Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's also the first director without a medical degree in more than 70 years.

The CDC has not had a leader since March, when Monarez stepped down as acting director because she was nominated to be director. She is the first nominee for CDC director to require Senate ...

The CDC director must sign off on ACIP recommendations for them to become official agency policy, but Kennedy has taken on the role himself without a director in place.