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The heads of five different offices, among other CDC officials, resigned following the nomination of Susan Monarez for director.
Trump’s nominee for the top CDC role would join the agency at a time of great turmoil and uncertainty for medical research.
President Donald Trump did not rule out seeking a third term for president when asked by NBC on Sunday, saying, “There are ...
President Donald Trump’s pick of a longtime public servant to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is seen as ...
President Trump has put into place a very different team than his predecessors when it comes to public health and research.
Trump abruptly withdrew the nomination of his first pick, David Weldon, earlier this month. Monarez has been serving as the ...
According to an account in the 2005 book “Evidence of Harm,” then-congressman Dave Weldon — whose nomination for CDC director was abruptly withdrawn two weeks ago — intervened to help the Geiers ...
President Donald Trump selected acting Director Susan Monarez to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s three things to know about her service and her selection.
The departures were announced at a meeting of agency senior leaders. The Atlanta-based CDC has two dozen centers and offices. The heads of five of them are stepping down, and that follows three other ...
Susan Monarez has been acting chief at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since January. Her nomination came ...
The nomination pick comes about two weeks after the president suddenly retracted his original nomination of Dave Weldon.