The Epidemic Intelligence Service has produced a cadre of highly trained public health experts over its 74-year history. peterhowell/iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images When the Trump ...
ATLANTA — Disease detectives from around the world are in Atlanta this week as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hosts its 2025 Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) Conference at the ...
As the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)’s restructuring extends through healthcare agencies, implications for infectious disease management remain unclear, but it appears that the Centers ...
The federal health agency said it will be offering onsite support to local officials during the growing outbreak, which has ...
While the United States saw a record high of 33,000 opioid-related deaths in 2015, new research from the CDC suggests this tally may be short of the actual cost of life associated with the most lethal ...
(THE CONVERSATION) When the Trump administration announced in February 2025 that it was cutting 10% of staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it seemed that a small but storied ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mark Dworkin, University of Illinois Chicago and Casey Luc, University of Illinois ...
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Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. (THE CONVERSATION) When the Trump administration announced in February 2025 that it was cutting ...