The country’s first line of defense against public-health threats has been spared by DOGE—for now.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease ...

Members of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service were warned Friday that many of them were about to be fired ...

While the EIS program has likely been spared this time, the fact that its existence was in jeopardy at all highlights the ...

President Trump's government-wide downsizing ultimately spared the CDC's world-renowned epidemic intelligence service, ...

Despite recent reports, officers in the CDC’s famed Epidemic Intelligence Service — often referred to as “disease detectives” ...

A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out ...

Among those laid off include all 50 first-year officers of the CDC’s Epidemic Intelligence Service, and perhaps some second-year officers. The EIS, established in 1951, recruits some of the ...

Eight recent former leaders of federal health agencies under the Biden administration -- including former NIH Director Monica ...

The program had been created about 10 years ago to help the CDC remedy embarrassing lab-safety failures. The cuts may not ...