Echoes of Gunshots: CDC Staff Live in Fear After Fatal Shooting, Demanding Better Support At the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the air remains thick with dread as employees grapple with trauma and a perceived inadequate response from leadership following a fatal shooting on agency grounds. The hallowed halls of the Centers for Disease…

Echoes of Fear: CDC Staff Navigating the Shadow of Loss and Unease After Fatal Shooting A profound sense of dread pervades the agency as employees grapple with trauma and question the efficacy of support systems in the wake of a deadly incident. The hallowed halls of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), long…

The Unseen Scars: CDC Staff Live in Fear After Workplace Tragedy Beneath the agency’s vital public health mission, a deep wound festers, leaving employees dreading their return to work following a fatal shooting. The halls of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, once a symbol of scientific endeavor and public health…

Ghosts in the Halls: CDC Staff Grapple with Trauma and Distrust After Fatal Shooting An agency reeling from violence fears its leadership’s response is compounding the wound. The hum of fluorescent lights in the hallways of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, once a symbol of quiet dedication to public health,…