MONDAY, April 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Key labs at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have shut ...

The only lab in the US capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was ...

All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations ...

And without the CDC lab, estimating how many infections ... was making big strides in developing a point-of-care test for hepatitis C, something that has long been needed and does not exist ...

Without the CDC's scientists available to test the genetic material in patient samples, it will be harder for epidemiologists to confirm whether people with hepatitis C were infected in the same ...