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President Barack Obama delivers remarks during a campaign rally for Gov. Pat Quinn, D-Ill., at Chicago State University on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

CDC doled out $25 million in bonuses while blaming cuts for Ebola outbreak

By Kelly Riddell - The Washington Times

FILE - This undated file image made available by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) shows the Ebola virus. In a second, smaller Ebola outbreak, at least 69 people, including eight health workers, are believed to have been infected according to a study that was led by the World Health Organization and researchers from France and Canada and published online Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, by the New England Journal of Medicine. The outbreak that began in July in the Democratic Republic of Congo is similar to earlier ones in that central African region, genetic testing of viruses shows. (AP Photo/Centers for Disease Control, File)

CHARLES: Ebola, more vital facts untold

By Robert Charles

US autism estimate rises to 1 in 68 children

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press

FILE-This Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 file photo shows vials of flu vaccine in Philadelphia. As the flu season winds down, health officials say it wasn't as bad as last year and the vaccine worked better. But younger adults were hit harder because of a surge of swine flu. Overall, hospitalization rates for the flu are only about half what they were last winter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Flu season waning; younger adults hit hardest

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press

A worker harvests romaine lettuce in Salinas, Calif., in 2007.

Study: Leafy greens are top source of food poisoning

By Mike Stobbe - Associated Press

Study says leafy greens top food poisoning source

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press

** FILE ** Dr. Thomas R. Frieden of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testifies on Capitol Hill in this Nov. 4, 2009, file photo. (The Washington Times)

CDC to baby boomers: Get tested for hepatitis C

By Mike Stobbe - Associated Press

CDC to baby boomers: Get tested for hepatitis C

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press

CDC: 2011 was worst measles year in US in 15 years

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press

Owner Eric Jensen examines cantaloupe on the Jensen Farms near Holly, Colo., on Wednesday. The Food and Drug Administration has recalled 300,000 cases of cantaloupe grown on the Jensen Farms after connecting it with a listeria outbreak. (Associated Press)

Tainted cantaloupe toll to rise

By Mary Clare Jalonick - Associated Press

Uh-oh: Scientists say film ‘Contagion’ is for real

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press

Feds aim for clear line between fact, fiction

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Audit finds CDC misplaced $8 million in equipment

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press

Audit finds CDC misplaced $8 million in equipment

By MIKE STOBBE - Associated Press