Removing information from the CDC website, as well as other federal health websites, is endangering both patient care and public health, infectious disease experts said Friday. "Removing or altering infectious disease data doesn't eliminate the diseases themselves or the risks they pose,

The job cuts are being imposed unilaterally, without the approval of Congress to shrink or overhaul federal agencies.

The Trump administration had directed health agencies to place a notice condemning “gender ideology” on health webpages that had been earlier taken down.

Newly restored pages on the websites of government agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) now include a disclaimer rejecting "gender ideology,