The “Valentine’s Day Massacre” of 2025 launched a year of chaotic, “cruel” firings and cutbacks at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, critics say.

CDC employees are being reinstated after they were part of layoffs. The layoffs were rescinded after workers in the agency were told they would lose their jobs. Last week, the White House budget ...

Laid-off employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are asking Congress to procure details from the Trump administration on the extent of agency firings and rationale for targeting ...

From a Tuskegee Study apology to vaccine distrust, Benita Harris spent her career at the CDC battling racial disparity in ...

As government workers return to the job following the shutdown, Steve Monroe, a retired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention worker in Atlanta, came to offer his support. He held a sign thanking ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta. (Elijah Nouvelage / Bloomberg via Getty Images file) ...

ATLANTA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is facing a crisis as the government shutdown enters its third week, leaving employees without paychecks. It’s payday, except there ...

ATLANTA — Dozens of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees -- including top scientists, outbreak responders, and the entire Washington, D.C., office -- were told late Friday that they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration has escalated its campaign to fire federal workers during the government shutdown, seizing the ...

FILE-A general view of the Center for Disease Control headquarters is seen in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) Hundreds of Centers for Disease Control and ...