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Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as new CDC leader

The Senate voted 51-44 on Wednesday to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as the leader of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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US Senate confirms Schwartz as CDC director

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New CDC director is confirmed, giving agency its first permanent leader in a year

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CDC expands largest known cyclospora outbreak to 15 states

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expanding the largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states, adding six states where illnesses have been traced to shredded iceberg lettuce sourc...

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CDC expands cyclosporiasis outbreak to more states

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CDC reportedly expands scope of US cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states, including Arkansas and Missouri

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How lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak can get to your table

Don’t blame your salad if you’ve gotten sick in the outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce.

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US cyclosporiasis probe linked to lettuce widens to 15 states

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Nurses chase cyclospora, aided by interviews, fast-food receipts – and the messy details

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2 deaths linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak. How many Florida cases?

The largest outbreak has been connected to lettuce in nine states from a Mexican farm and a California distributor, but the Food and Drug Administration is also investigating smaller outbreaks around ...

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Weeks into explosive diarrhea outbreak, sluggish CDC plans response team

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Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak grows to more than 12K cases

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Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC director, filling nearly yearlong vacancy

Chelsea covers the Department of Health and Human Services with a particular focus on power and influence at the top. Confidential tips can be sent via Signal at chelseacirruzzo.42. WASHINGTON — Erica Schwartz was confirmed Wednesday as the director of ...

CDC said Nevada has most cases of Candida auris fungus in the West

Earlier this year, Nevada was the leading state for Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus that can be fatal to vulnerable groups. See what's changed.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denies CDC cuts fueled Cyclospora outbreak

HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denied that CDC cuts impacted the outbreak of the Cyclospora parasite in a sitdown interview with USA TODAY.

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A New Study from the CDC Finds Mold-Related Infections Could Be More Severe Than Previously Estimated

The study was conducted at four hospitals in Atlanta from 2020 to 2024

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CDC issues Nicaragua chikungunya alert as suspended vaccine leaves US travelers one choice

Chikungunya vaccine options for U.S. travelers have narrowed to one: VIMKUNYA, after the FDA suspended IXCHIQ following deaths and hospitalizations. The CDC issued a new Level 1 watch notice for Nicaragua on August 3,

Pediatricians and health officials are sidestepping Trump's CDC on vaccine advice

The Trump administration's upending of years of vaccine advice puts many pediatricians in a quandary. Some are steering patients away from the CDC to other authoritative websites, including their own.