‘A slap in the face’: Atlanta single mom fired from CDC job only 66 days before her probation ended — now she’s had to turn to food stamps, Medicaid to get by
Carolyn Corrigan was fired from her government job amid the Trump administration's efforts to decrease the federal workforce.
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'Come back': CDC pleads with fired staff to return to work two weeks after being laid off
The CDC issued the frantic appeal on Tuesday after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cut hundreds of ...
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Some fired CDC workers receive emails asking them to come back to work
Reports say dozens of laid-off workers received an email that rescinded their terminations and apologized for the disruption ...
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CDC layoffs spark grief, trauma, and unease among workers, their families
Critics charge that its cuts to the public health workforce so far have been indiscriminate, wasteful and cruel.
Trump drops vaccine critic Dave Weldon as nominee to head CDC
The surprise move came hours before his confirmation hearing, making Weldon the first Trump pick to be withdrawn from ...
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What Trump's CDC, health program cuts could mean for Atlanta’s role in disease research
It was January when the email came. After a roughly six-month-long hiring process that included fingerprinting and other ...
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Some fired CDC employees told to come back to work via e-mail
About 180 CDC employees received emails allowing them to return to work after being laid off. The reinstatement follows ...
Trump administration withdraws CDC director nomination just before Senate hearing
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of Dr. David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Senate health committee announced Thursday ...
CDC asks researchers to assess how their projects align with Trump administration priorities
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asked some scientists to assess how their research aligns with the priorities ...
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CDC launching study into potential connection between vaccines and autism, reports say
The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will launch a study into the potential connection between ...
CDC Calls Nearly 200 Fired Workers Back, Apologizes for 'Disruption'
The CDC is the latest agency trying to coax back workers after they were fired as part of President Trump and Elon Musk's ...