Category: CDC

CDC Simplifies COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendations, Offers High-Risk Adults Extra Booster

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on April 19 that older people and people with weakened immune systems may obtain additional doses of the updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines. The change comes as part of the CDC’s efforts to simplify its COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. The agency said the move also gives people at higher…


CDC Simplifies COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance, Offers High-Risk Adults Extra Booster

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on April 19 that older people and people with weakened immune systems may obtain additional doses of the updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines. The change comes as part of the CDC’s efforts to simplify its COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. The agency said the move also gives people at higher…


LIVE NOW: CDC Advisers Meet to Discuss COVID-19 Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) holds an advisory board meeting to discuss COVID-19 vaccine safety and effectiveness at 11:00 a.m. ET on April 19. …


Biden Administration’s COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Travel Is Illegal, Should Be Struck Down: Lawsuit

The Biden administration’s requirement that foreign travelers get a COVID-19 vaccine is illegal and should be blocked, according to a new lawsuit. President Joe Biden in 2021 issued a proclamation suspending the entry of unvaccinated noncitizen nonimmigrants into the United States by air. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) then issued an…


CDC Partners With ‘Social and Behavior Change’ Initiative to Silence Vaccine Hesitancy

Dr. Mary Talley Bowden, a Stanford-educated ear, nose, and throat doctor, isn’t afraid to voice her beliefs. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, she repeatedly used her platform on Twitter and TikTok to question the vaccines, promote ivermectin as a treatment, and call out pharmacists for refusing to dispense it. But her efforts resulted…


CDC Issues Health Alert to Doctors Over Deadly Ebola-Like Virus

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned doctors in an update on Thursday that they should be aware of growing outbreaks of the highly fatal Marburg virus in Africa and will start communicating with travelers to the United States to watch for symptoms. Like Ebola, Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a a rare but severe…


LIVE NOW: NTD News Today (April 6): CDC Confirms Codes Used to Track Vax Status; FBI Detains Hotel Guest in Training Drill Gone Wrong

The CDC confirms that new medical codes for COVID-19 vaccination status are used to track people. A Department of Defense training exercise at a Boston hotel went awry Tuesday when participants detained an innocent guest. An advocacy group pushes back against a race-based paid internship program. It’s calling on the Albany Public Library in New…


NTD News Today (April 6): CDC Confirms Codes Used to Track Vax Status; FBI Detains Hotel Guest in Training Drill Gone Wrong

The CDC confirms that new medical codes for COVID-19 vaccination status are used to track people. A Department of Defense training exercise at a Boston hotel went awry Tuesday when participants detained an innocent guest. An advocacy group pushes back against a race-based paid internship program. It’s calling on the Albany Public Library in New…


New Medical Codes for COVID-19 Vaccination Status Used to Track People, CDC Confirms

Medical codes introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic to show when people are unvaccinated or undervaccinated for COVID-19 are being used to track people, the top U.S. public health agency has confirmed. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) made the confirmation in emails that The Epoch Times obtained through a Freedom of Information…


CDC Research Team Members Fell Ill Studying Toxic Ohio Derailment, Agency Confirms

Nearly half of a government team investigating the potential health effects of a toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, fell ill while conducting their research, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In a March 31 statement provided to The Epoch Times, CDC spokesperson Belsie Gonzalez advised that the illnesses occurred…