Lol — I’ll save everybody the time of clicking on the link. The source LITEA quotes is The National Review.
But it must be true if Slate says so: There is no ban on words at the CDC.
Certainly a better, though left leaning source. Thank you for citing it.
I'm here to briefly gloat over having provided accurate information days before the Slate piece. I presume you will now adjust your priors to be more trusting of news sources outside your ideological sphere.