The changes come as part of a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and backed by President Donald Trump.

Roughly 2,000 CDC employees in Atlanta belonged to the American Federation of Government Employees local bargaining unit, with hundreds more who had petitioned to join this week being added. But on ...

Two Georgia lawmakers joined protesters on Tuesday outside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in ...

The American Federation of Government Employees, which represents CDC employees in Atlanta, issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration's move to fire up to 10,000 federal ...

Councilmember Jason Dozier last month sponsored an Atlanta City Council resolution calling on local and state governments to hire employees laid off by the CDC and other federal agencies.

ATLANTA — Georgia Democratic Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock and Congressman Hank Johnson joined protesters outside the CDC offices in Atlanta on Tuesday. The two lawmakers spoke to the crowd, encouraging ...

On Thursday’s special edition of “Closer Look with Rose Scott,” we’re joined by a roundtable of former employees of the ...

A top Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official told staff this week to start planning for the agency's splintering ...

In conclusion, Sen. Warnock's message of encouragement underscores the importance of standing against these layoffs and protecting the CDC's ability to serve the public. As the situation evolves, it ...