The fellows had been let go as part of the push to cut federal probationary employees that caused thousands of scientists from the C.D.C. and other agencies to lose their jobs.

The list is part of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s push for "radical transparency." Experts say it could sow doubt about the agency's vaccine guidance.

The state Attorney General’s Office has joined a coalition of 19 other states to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging the firing of thousands of probationary federal workers, including hundreds in New York state.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a survey on March 6 asking some federally funded researchers to assess how their work aligns with the priorities of President Donald Trump’s administration,

The nation’s top public health agency says about 180 employees who were laid off two weeks ago can come back to work.

Two cases of measles have been confirmed in New York City as of the end of February, according to the New York City Health Department. Officials didn’t disclose the ages or vaccination

The terminated employees helped respond to outbreaks such as dengue fever and the flu. They worked with local officials to test for viruses. And much more.

The city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is bolstering its partnerships with state and regional health agencies in the face of restricted communication with and flagging faith in federal entities under President Donald Trump.

As head of the HHS, Kennedy oversees the CDC, an agency at the forefront of public health policy. His influence is especially significant given his history of questioning the safety of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine—a stance that has contributed to growing vaccine hesitancy.