Suspect who fired 180 shots at CDC and motivated by ‘vaccine misinformation’ is pictured - Gunman Patrick Joseph White ...

Past and present workers of the CDC are calling for a change in heated rhetoric about public health. ATLANTA — Public health workers and allies gathered Sunday at Piedmont Park to grieve and demand ...

Under Kennedy, CDC has laid off nearly 2,000 employees. Trump proposes cutting the agency’s budget in half next year, moving some CDC functions into a new Administration for a Healthy America.

The CDC leadership will have broad influence over core functions of the agency, such as setting the nation's vaccine guidance and deciding what data the agency collects, and if and how it is shared.

Senior CDC leadership told some staff Saturday that they would do a full security assessment following the shooting, according to a conference call recording obtained by the AP.

The 30-year-old shooter also tried to get into the CDC’s headquarters in Atlanta but was stopped by guards before driving to a pharmacy across the street and opening fire.

Under Kennedy, CDC has laid off nearly 2,000 employees. Trump proposes cutting the agency’s budget in half next year, moving some CDC functions into a new Administration for a Healthy America.