The Trump administration has terminated a federal advisory committee that issued guidance about preventing the spread of infections in health care facilities. The Healthcare Infection Control ... CDC ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently announced more key changes to the CDC recommendations for COVID-19 ...

HICPAC was charged with updating guidelines and policy statements on infectious disease prevention in United States hospitals, according to the CDC. Infection prevention and control professionals ...

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal committee that helped set national rules for infection control in hospitals has been shut down, raising concerns from health experts.

The Trump administration shuttered the Healthcare Infection ... 540 recommendations for infectious disease control, and 90 percent of its suggested measures were fully implemented by the CDC ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, about the CDC's new guidelines on COVID vaccines for kids and pregnant women.

The Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory ... According to the CDC letter Friday, HICPAC has made 540 recommendations to the agency since its inception more than three decades ago ...