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CDC asks researchers to assess how their projects align with Trump administration priorities

(WASHINGTON) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a survey on March 6 asking some federally funded researchers to assess how their work aligns with the priorities of President Donald Trump's administration, according to documents obtained by ABC News.CDC-funded researchers were asked ...
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40 new cases of measles reported in Texas as outbreak grows to 198: Officials

(GAINES COUNTY, Texas) -- The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 198, with 40 cases reported over the last three days, according to new data released Friday.Almost all of the cases are in unvaccinated individuals or ...
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Over a dozen new measles cases in Texas outbreak in less than a week: Officials

(TEXAS) -- The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in Texas has grown to 159 -- an increase of 13 cases in the past five days, authorities said on Tuesday.The Texas Department of State Health Services updated its website with the new numbers Tuesday ...
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CDC says it is monitoring unknown disease in Congo

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is closely monitoring an unknown disease that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the agency said in a statement on Monday."CDC is monitoring the situation closely and engaging with DRC officials on ...
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Amid growing Texas outbreak, how contagious is measles?

Measles virus particle, illustration. (Photo by KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Via Getty)(NEW YORK) -- Measles has been spreading across the U.S. for the last several weeks, sickening people in at least nine states amid a growing outbreak in western Texas.Several people have been hospitalized and ...
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Texas measles outbreak grows to 146 cases, children and teens most impacted

(GAINES COUNTY, Texas) -- The number of measles cases associated with an outbreak in western Texas has grown to 146, according to new data released Friday.Almost all of the cases are in unvaccinated individuals or individuals whose vaccination status is unknown, with 79 unvaccinated ...
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What to know about measles

(NEW YORK) -- Before there was a vaccine in 1963, measles infected millions and killed hundreds of people in the U.S. every year. Now, with the first measles death occurring in over a decade, doctors warn that declining vaccination rates are bringing the disease ...
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Some experts question RFK Jr. calling measles outbreak not unusual

(WASHINGTON) -- In his first public comments on the measles outbreak hitting West Texas and New Mexico, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a prominent vaccine skeptic whose first steps in combatting the outbreak will be closely watched, said his department ...
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Major medical groups push back against Trump administrations sex-based definitions

(WASHINGTON) -- Some major medical associations are pushing back against the Department of Health and Human Services' updated definitions of biological sex in federal policy in the wake of President Donald Trump's executive order.HHS issued new guidance on Feb. 19 where it said ...
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Over 60 deaths linked to unknown disease in Congo: WHO

(DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO) -- At least 60 people have died and over 1,000 more have been sickened by a deadly "unknown disease" spreading in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said.Local health officials in Congo are partnering ...
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