A White House official confirms that President Donald Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S.

Dave Weldon earlier this month. Trump made the announcement in a post on Truth Social, saying that “Americans have lost confidence in the CDC due to political bias and disastrous mismanagement.” ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a longtime federal staffer, to the permanent position, a White ...

Monarez has been serving as the CDC’s acting director since January. She came from an outside federal government agency, the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. Earlier this month ...

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Americans have lost confidence in the CDC due to political bias and disastrous mismanagement.” If confirmed by the Senate, Monarez will head the Atlanta-based agency that has a $17.3 billion budget.

Trump abruptly withdrew the nomination of his first pick, David Weldon, earlier this month. Monarez has been serving as the CDC’s acting director since January and came from another federal agency, ...

Although the COVID federal public health emergency has ended, the virus is still killing Americans: 458 people per week on average have died from COVID over the past four weeks, according to CDC data.

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