{"id":7606,"date":"2025-10-15T23:03:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T23:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/15\/former-cdc-officials-say-trust-doctors-not-federal-health-recommendations\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T23:03:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T23:03:30","slug":"former-cdc-officials-say-trust-doctors-not-federal-health-recommendations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/15\/former-cdc-officials-say-trust-doctors-not-federal-health-recommendations\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctor groups need to \u2018step up to the plate\u2019 as CDC guidance becomes harder to trust, former leaders say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Doctor groups need to \u2018step up to the plate\u2019 as CDC guidance becomes harder to trust, former leaders say<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>BOSTON \u2014 It\u2019s getting harder to trust guidance coming out of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, creating an opening for physician groups to step up and fill the void, two former top agency officials said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/stat-summit-boston\/\">STAT Summit<\/a>, former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky and Dan Jernigan, the former director of the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, stopped short of saying they no longer trust the CDC. They said some information, like that on maternal health, foodborne illnesses, and international travel, appears to remain reliable.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/15\/former-cdc-officials-say-trust-doctors-not-federal-health-recommendations\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Chelsea Cirruzzo<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/15\/former-cdc-officials-say-trust-doctors-not-federal-health-recommendations\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctor groups need to \u2018step up to the plate\u2019 as CDC guidance becomes harder to trust, former leaders say BOSTON \u2014 It\u2019s getting harder to trust guidance coming out of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, creating an opening for physician groups to step up and fill the void, two former top agency officials [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2145,1428,2151,2144,2180,2149,2677,2195],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-7606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cdc","category-health","category-policy","category-politics","category-public-health","category-rfk-jr","category-stat-summit","category-vaccines","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}