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Four CDC workers, who were not authorized to speak publicly, told CBS News under the condition of anonymity that they were "deeply disappointed and frustrated" by an apparent lack of leadership following Friday's shooting.
Channel 2’s Brittany Kleinpeter obtained a CDC alert sent to employees, which said staff who work in buildings 16,18, 21, and 24 on the Roybal campus in Atlanta will continue to work remotely beginning Aug. 18 - 22, with the exception of critical workers like lab and animal care staff.
Officer David Rose was gunned down during the shooting near the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Aug. 8.
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CDC shooting marks latest in a string of hostility directed at health workers. Many aren’t surprised
Gunfire aimed at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by a man authorities say was angry over COVID-19 vaccines is the latest in a string of violence and harassment directed at health care workers amid hostility lingering from the pandemic.
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Suspect who fired 180 shots at CDC and motivated by ‘vaccine misinformation’ is pictured - Gunman Patrick Joseph White expressed discontent with the COVID-19 vaccinations in writings he made before the shooting,
Runners at the Atlanta’s Finest 5K race on Saturday raised money for the family of DeKalb County police Officer David Rose, who was killed in the line of duty last week.
The suspected gunman who attacked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's campus on Friday may have fired many hundred rounds, law enforcement said on Tuesday.
I ’ve walked the halls of both the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Emory University—places filled with some of the most dedicated and brilliant minds in public health and medicine. I trained there, worked there, and counted many of the people inside as friends and colleagues.
The gunman who attacked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta fired over 180 rounds, causing extensive property damage and breaking 150 windows.