First Opinion Steve Brozak and Richard Marfuggi The CDC faces $1.5 billion in budget cuts. Layoffs will almost certainly follow
Politics Helen Branswell CDC director overhauls leadership of center that oversaw response to Covid-19
Insurance Bob Herman STAT Plus: Uninsured rate hits ‘record low’ — right before millions start losing Medicaid coverage
Health Helen Branswell Q&A with CDC Director Mandy Cohen: On communication, trust, and getting things done
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Politics John Wilkerson STAT Plus: House panel passes public health bills following contentious debate
Health Helen Branswell Mandy Cohen, seen as next CDC director, would bring political chops to an agency lacking them
First Opinion Richard Hughes IV How to protect PrEP coverage, no matter what happens in Braidwood v. Becerra
Politics Sarah Owermohle, Helen Branswell, and Rachel Cohrs Zhang STAT Plus: Biden plans to pick Mandy Cohen to lead CDC
Health Helen Branswell We’ll soon have tools to protect infants against RSV. Can we put them to good use?
Politics Sarah Owermohle STAT Plus: HHS has an environmental justice office. What’s it doing after East Palestine derailment?
Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang HHS needs better oversight of research that alters pathogens, government watchdog says
Hospitals Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Coming soon: Permanent Covid-19 safety rules for health care workers
Politics Rachel Cohrs Zhang Walensky says CDC needs more authority from Congress to collect public health data