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US health panel ditches guidance to give hepatitis B vaccine to newborns
05 Dec 2025 22:52 GMT
… who have hepatitis B.
Medical experts and even pharmaceutical companies … after birth. For a healthy baby, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had previously advised … a statement.
A former CDC director, Thomas Frieden, called on the public …
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International News Briefs for Friday, January 23, 2026
23 Jan 2026 17:16 GMT
… global public health initiatives. Dr. Thomas Frieden, the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, called … the withdrawal a “grave error.” He said, “Health threats …
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How deeply Trump has cut US health agencies
25 Sep 2025 07:54 GMT
… 5 workers. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in charge of public health, lost 15% of … reviewers overseeing food, drugs and medical devices would be spared.
… was eliminated.
Dr Thomas Frieden, who led the CDC during the Obama administration …
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CDC panel overhauled by RFK Jr. changes childhood vaccine recommendations
19 Sep 2025 00:04 GMT
… was completely overhauled by Health Secretary Robert F. … today?
Dr. Thomas Frieden, Former Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: There are a … the CDC and ACIP for guidance?
Dr. Thomas Frieden:
Well … of the major medical societies have diverged …
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William H. Foege, key figure in the eradication of smallpox, dies at 89
25 Jan 2026 15:03 GMT
… Thomas R. Frieden, a former New York City health commissioner who later ran the CDC … that all public health is global health, by which he … in 1957, and a medical degree from the University of … administrations’ actions regarding public health. In 2020, when the …
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Kennedy's firing of independent CDC advisers undermines vaccine confidence, experts say
10 Jun 2025 10:29 GMT
… Practices (ACIP) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "to re-establish public … agency is prioritizing public health, evidence-based medicine, and restoring public … health," he said in a statement.
Former CDC Director Dr. Thomas Frieden …
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MCCAUGHEY: Trump battling globalism in public health puts America first
26 Jan 2025 00:47 GMT
… the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention paint a glowing false … over a whopping 20% of medical supplies to WHO in the … president Barack Obama and his CDC head Thomas Frieden for launching an ‘America …
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Trump battles globalism in public health
23 Jan 2025 05:04 GMT
… the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention paint a glowing false … over a whopping 20% of medical supplies to WHO in the … President Barack Obama and his CDC head Thomas Frieden for launching an America …
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Who is in charge of the CDC right now? Nobody knows for sure
23 Jan 2025 00:08 GMT
… Centers for Disease Control and Prevention appears to be operating without an acting director, multiple health … vacuum atop the CDC is unprecedented. … immediately after Dr. Thomas Frieden, who had been … sclerosis medication.
While current and former health …
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The first 100 days: Healthcare edition | Data Driven
10 Feb 2025 14:01 GMT
… other countries.
There were healthcare implications that were created … for Disease Control Director Thomas Frieden said, “Are there … heavily involved in global healthcare, will likely experience funding … the halt and allowed medicine to be redistributed. The …