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Staff at the CDC in Atlanta remember victim of shooting a year ago as RFK jr. attends

NPR | By Jess Mador,

Ailsa Chang

Published August 7, 2026 at 3:24 PM CDT

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It's been a year since a gunman opened fire on the CDC and killed a security guard. RFK Jr. visited the CDC today to remember the victim.

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Ailsa Chang is an award-winning journalist and a host of NPR’s newsmagazine All Things Considered, as well as NPR’s daily news podcast Consider This.