The agency's leadership was informed of the decision Friday in a verbal notice from the Department of Health and Human Services.

Nearly 1,300 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being forced out under the Trump administration’s move to get rid of all probationary employees

CDC employees can no longer publish documents without review by the executive branch, and must withdraw their names from external papers pending publication.

Three U.S. dairy veterinarians unknowingly had H5N1 infections, otherwise known as bird flu. This included one person who worked only in states without known outbreaks in cows, according to a new study from the U.

A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study suggests that bird flu may be spreading under the radar in the U.S. In September, the CDC tested 150 veterinarians who primarily worked with cattle in the past three months.

Avian influenza (H5N1) has been spreading in the United States among dairy cows since last year. View on euronews