HHS directs CDC to remove more than a dozen pages on LGBTQ and health-equity topics

Data/website removalCDC

Date
Actor
Department of Health and Human Services, CDC
Agency
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Type
Data/website removal
Section
SUPPLEMENT: ACTIONS MISSED BY EARLIER SWEEPS, JANUARY 2025 TO NOVEMBER 2026

Summary

An internal CDC email said HHS directed removal of a set of web pages by end of day Sept. 19, 2025. The pages included STI information for transgender and gender-diverse people, pages on health risks for gay and bisexual men, CORE health-equity pages, NPIN fact sheets on bisexuality and asexuality, and a comprehensive sex-education guidelines publication. An HHS spokesperson said CDC 'continues to align their website with Administration priorities and Executive Orders.' CNBC reported the removals on Sept. 26.

Status

Pages offline as of CNBC's check; unclear whether covered by the Doctors for America restoration order.

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