CDC shooter believed COVID vaccine made him suicidal, his father tells policeA Georgia man, Patrick Joseph White, opened fire at the CDC headquarters, killing a police officer, David Rose. White's father reported his...
10 Aug, 2025, 08.17 AM IST
Suspected gunman and police officer dead in shooting near the CDC and Emory University, police sayA gunman attacked the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. The incident occurred on Friday. The shooter killed a polic...
09 Aug, 2025, 08.05 AM IST
Mass firings rock US health department after Supreme Court's decision; RFK Jr fires two top aidesThousands of employees across US Department of Health and Human Services were terminated Monday evening after the US Supreme Court ruled la...
16 Jul, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employeesMost of the 80,000 federal workers in the Health and Human Services Department have been offered up to $25,000 to leave their jobs as part ...
09 Mar, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
'Read this e-mail immediately': 180 CDC employees called back to work after being axed by Trump adminIn a U-turn, the nation's top public health agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is inviting about 180 employees back to...
07 Mar, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
Please come back: CDC begs laid-off staff to return just two weeks after mass firings in yet another embarrassing DOGE blunderNearly 180 CDC employees were asked to return to work just two weeks after being laid off due to Elon Musk's Department of Government Effic...
07 Mar, 2025, 12.16 AM IST
US health agency says employees given 10 days to apply for early retirement amid federal downsizingEmployees at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have been encouraged to apply for early retirement and to submit their recent...
04 Mar, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
US health agency employees hit with Elon Musk's shocking DOGE email- with a new requirement: 10 pointsElon Musk is trying again on his demand that every federal worker justify their employment weekly. And this time, the tech billionaire-led ...
03 Mar, 2025, 09.55 PM IST
Trouble in Paradise? From Kash Patel to state department, who are against Elon Musk's ultimatumElon Musk, acting on President Trump's directive to cut federal government size, asked federal employees to detail their weekly accomplishm...
23 Feb, 2025, 12.55 PM IST
How hard have US agencies been hit by Trump and Musk's layoffs?President Trump and adviser Elon Musk have led an initiative to reduce the federal workforce by 9,500 employees, mainly targeting those wit...
18 Feb, 2025, 09.51 AM IST
Trump administration's NIH layoffs total 1,165 people, internal email showsThe Trump administration has revised the number of terminated workers at the National Institutes of Health to 1,165 from an initial 1,500. ...
16 Feb, 2025, 11.03 PM IST
Donald Trump’s federal workforce shake-up: Thousands laid off via video calls, ordered to leave in 30 minutesA sweeping federal layoff drive under Donald Trump’s administration has left thousands of employees jobless, often with just 30 minutes' no...
15 Feb, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
US health agencies cancel external meetings, travel after Trump admin directivesUS health agencies, including the CDC, have canceled meetings, paused publications, and instituted a travel freeze following directives fro...
24 Jan, 2025, 06.40 AM IST
US experts debate: Who should be next in line for vaccine?The panelists are leaning toward putting ``essential workers'' first because bus drivers, grocery store clerks and similar employees can't ...
18 Dec, 2020, 11.08 AM IST
China testing blunders stemmed from secret deals with firmsThe flawed testing system — at a time when the virus could have been slowed — stopped scientists and officials from seeing how fast it was ...
03 Dec, 2020, 03.39 PM IST
White House bid to control CDC messageThe two appointees assigned to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Atlanta headquarters in June have no public health backgrou...
17 Oct, 2020, 10.13 AM IST
CDC to buy Rs 200-crore stake in Pristine LogisticsWhile there were 10 deals in 2012 worth $301 million in logistics sector, there were around six deals worth $89 million in 2013.
09 Jan, 2014, 05.00 AM IST