{"id":7732,"date":"2025-10-20T23:02:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/20\/government-shutdown-cdc-experts-skip-idweek\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T23:02:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:02:33","slug":"government-shutdown-cdc-experts-skip-idweek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/20\/government-shutdown-cdc-experts-skip-idweek\/","title":{"rendered":"Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease<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>ATLANTA \u2014 CDC researchers are being forced to skip a pivotal conference on infectious disease this week due to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/government-shutdown-congress-trump-health-care-54b2a584657a0b619bc8326708a05604\">government shutdown<\/a>, missing out on high-level discussions not long after surges in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/measles-outbreak-us-texas-mmr-vaccine-rfk-144ed193e13de675a750e52a505423e9\">measles<\/a>\u00a0and whooping cough hit the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>IDWeek, the largest annual meeting of infectious disease experts in the nation, is the leading venue for experts to trade information about diagnosing, treating and preventing threats including bird flu, superbugs and HIV, among many other topics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/20\/government-shutdown-cdc-experts-skip-idweek\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Read the rest\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Associated Press<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2025\/10\/20\/government-shutdown-cdc-experts-skip-idweek\/?utm_campaign=rss\">Go to statnews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government shutdown means many CDC experts are skipping a pivotal meeting on infectious disease ATLANTA \u2014 CDC researchers are being forced to skip a pivotal conference on infectious disease this week due to the\u00a0government shutdown, missing out on high-level discussions not long after surges in\u00a0measles\u00a0and whooping cough hit the U.S. IDWeek, the largest annual meeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2145,1428,2179,2144,2180,2149],"tags":[2150],"class_list":["post-7732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cdc","category-health","category-infectious-disease","category-politics","category-public-health","category-rfk-jr","tag-statnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7732"}],"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=7732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7732\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}