Category: Science

Trump Administration Lays Off CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service Workers, Threatening Science And Public Health
Over a thousand (1300) probationary workers at the Center for Disease Control are being let go by the Trump administration,…

Trump administration to fire thousands at health agencies
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is set to eliminate thousands of federal health care jobs Friday, targeting employees across public…

Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination. Here’s what that could mean
In a surprising announcement, Louisiana’s surgeon general announced late Thursday that the state health department “will no longer promote mass…

What Happens When Science Stops
For a time last month, science in the US stopped. On January 22, the Trump administration instructed federal health and…

Researchers address community health concerns in South Baltimore
By Doug Donovan / Published Feb 14, 2025 For years, residents of the Curtis Bay community in South Baltimore—as well…

The Dire Consequences of Science Without DEI
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UNT Health Science Center’s $150M Alzheimer’s study could face cuts under new Trump rule
The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth could lose millions in federal funding for medical research…

Young researchers mobilize to protest Trump administration’s science policies
For the first month of the Trump administration, it appeared that there was little organized resistance to its attacks on…

As more Americans work later in life, poll shows positive health impacts, especially for those over 65
Having a job — whether it’s working for someone else or being their own boss — gives older Americans more…

Rochester researchers, medical providers talk health equity, inclusive science at RCTC summit
ROCHESTER — During a Monday summit centered around health equity, Rochester area researchers and advocates spoke about how continued studies…