In a shocking turn of events, the CDC has announced major layoffs amid the government shutdown, leaving employees like Aryn Melton Backus in limbo. As crucial health programs face cuts, public health advocates warn of dire consequences for Americans.
In a shocking move, the CDC has laid off key leaders of the federal measles response team just as the U.S. faces a record number of measles cases. Experts warn this could jeopardize public health and safety.