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Staff working on childhood lead exposure and cancer clusters fired from CDC

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Staff members who fought childhood lead exposure and those who worked on cancer clusters were among those fired from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a now former employee told The Hill.

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CDC division responsible for asthma control and lead poisoning prevention effectively eliminated

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(MedPage Today) -- The Trump administration fired the entire staff of the CDC Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, which among other duties investigated the origin of cancer clusters. (The Hill) Widespread firings at the FDA...

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HHS staff working on childhood lead exposure and cancer clusters fired

(The Hill) -- Staff members who fought childhood lead exposure and those who worked on cancer clusters were among those who were fired from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a now former employee told The Hill. The entire permanent staff of the Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice was cut, according to one person among the approximately 200 fired from the division. This division works on such issues as asthma an…

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Childhood Lead Exposure, Cancer Workers Among CDC Fired

Employees whose work focused on childhood lead exposure and cancer clusters were among those terminated from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), according to a former staffer.

8 days ago·Washington, United States

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Staff working on childhood lead exposure and cancer clusters fired from CDC

Staff members who fought childhood lead exposure and those who worked on cancer clusters were among those who were fired from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a now former employee told The Hill.

8 days ago·Washington, United States

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