Trump Taps New CDC Chief Amid Agency Chaos
#CDCLeadership #USHealthPolicyPresident Trump nominated Dr. Erica Schwartz, a former deputy surgeon general, as CDC director. He praised her as "incredibly talented." The agency has faced leadership turmoil under Health Secretary RFK Jr., who has pursued controversial vaccine policy changes. read more
Second Top CDC Official Resigns Amid Leadership Crisis
#CDCLeadership #HealthPolicyRalph Abraham, the CDC's principal deputy director, resigned effective immediately, citing family obligations. He is the second top official to leave in February amid agency turmoil under HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. read more
NIH Chief to Lead CDC Amid Turmoil
#CDCLeadership #PublicHealthNIH Director Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting CDC director, an official confirmed. This marks the third CDC leader under Trump's second term, following recent leadership changes and disputes over vaccine policy. read more