Police offer reward in case of missing CDC employee
Timothy Cunningham's parents found his wallet, his car and pet dog still at his home after not hearing from him for two days
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Search for CDC missing employee enters second week
Timothy Cunningham's family found his car, keys, credit cards, wallet, phone at his Atlanta home
Nasty flu season showing signs of winding down
The CDC is cautious about saying flu season has peaked, but called a decline in doctor visits encouraging
FDA raises death count from kratom, a natural opioid
It now attributes 44 U.S. fatalities to the herb, and it launched a major recall of dietary supplements containing it
Flu season shows signs of leveling off
The number of states reporting heavy flu patient traffic is holding steady at 43
Flu vaccine is one of the least effective in years
The CDC says this year's flu vaccine seems to be more effective for children than adults
Could we have been better prepared for this flu season?
Former CDC director Tom Frieden says the "only thing predictable about flu is it's unpredictable"
Asthma attacks on the decline in U.S. kids
Fewer children are having to deal with asthma attacks in recent years, but more work is still needed, federal health officials say
CDC reports more flu deaths, record hospitalizations
"Hospitalizations are now the highest we've seen," said CDC Acting Director Dr. Anne Schuchat
CDC director resigns after report about tobacco stock trading
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief Brenda Fitzgerald resigns due to investment issues, government says
Schools in 12 states close to fight flu outbreak
"This year is really unprecedented. I probably saw about 30 kids here on Monday and sent 10 home before noon," one nurse says
CDC: Flu activity reaching highest level in nearly a decade
Number of people reporting flu-like illness is highest since swine flu pandemic nearly 10 years ago
Why the flu is taking a heavy toll on baby boomers
The flu is putting Americans in the hospital at the highest rate in nearly a decade
More birth defects in U.S. areas where Zika spread
New government report finds a spike in potential Zika-linked birth defects in the last half of 2016 compared with births in the first half of that year
As flu season gets worse, the costs are climbing
Employers' bill for lost work alone could be near $10 billion, plus health care expenses for stricken workers
U.S. flu season has "lot more steam" than expected
Health officials last week said flu was blanketing the country but they thought there was a good chance the season was already peaking
Native American tribes sue opioid industry groups
The lawsuit follows more than 70 cases filed across the country and ties claims to the drugs' impact on Native Americans
CDC to hold briefing on how public can prepare for nuclear war
This comes amid rising tensions between the U.S. and North Korea
E. coli triggers warning about romaine lettuce
Dangerous bacteria has sickened people in more than a dozen states
U.S. officials lift ban on making lethal viruses in labs
Officials say the decision will help researchers better understand dangerous pathogens, but critics fear the risk if a "super germ" escaped
Rattlesnake pills blamed for dangerous infection
Health officials say a person in Kansas became sick after swallowing the pills, which were purchased in Mexico
CDC director responds to backlash over "dirty words"
The CDC claims a list of "dirty words" aren't banned, pushing back on reports suggesting they were
Report: CDC gets list of 7 banned words
The Washington Post, citing an analyst, reports the Trump administration is prohibiting officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from using a list of words in some documents
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from October 1, 2013
As millions of people flooded the system, the government website for Obamacare briefly broke under the strain; and, World War II veteran Benjamin Joyner was determined to see his memorial in D.C. before he died. And, as Jeff Pegues reports, he wasn't going to let a government shutdown stand in his way.
"Encouraging signs" seen in fight against HIV
A new government report finds HIV is being diagnosed on average seven months sooner than it was just a few years ago
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
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Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel
CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
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FBI arrests woman accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son for China
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
U.S. Marine arrested, accused of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa
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