Trump-Appointed CDC Deputy Director Jennifer Shuford Resigns After 4 Months NYT - Top Stories By: Apoorva Mandavilli 27 October 2026 at 15:07 Dr. Jennifer Shuford, a respected former Texas health official, had been appointed by President Trump to help steady the agency. © Melissa Golden for The New York TimesNews of Dr. Jennifer Shuford’s exit comes as the C.D.C. faces criticism over its response to measles outbreaks around the country.
Ebola Outbreak in Africa Reaches Widest Expansion Ever NYT - Top Stories By: Apoorva Mandavilli 22 October 2026 at 17:41 Health officials are urgently seeking answers about the origins of a case newly identified in Nigeria, the first in that West African nation. © Marvellous Durowaiye/ReutersNizamiye Hospital in Abuja, Nigeria, where the country’s first Ebola patient was admitted this week. An African health official said that if authorities could not come up with ways to stamp out the outbreak, “the whole continent can be affected.”
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