"Kennedy is directly responsible for the villainization of CDC's workforce through his continuous lies about science and vaccine safety, which have fueled a climate of hostility and mistrust," one ex-employee wrote, according to the Associated Press news agency.

A law enforcement official tells The Associated Press that a Georgia man who opened fire Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters in Atlanta had blamed the COVID-19 v

On the 8th (local time), a shooting occurred in front of the main building of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta and a nearby pharmacy. According to local media such as the New York Times,