Senate confirms Trump pick Erica Schwartz as CDC director.

They published~~Senate confirms Trump pick Erica Schwartz as new CDC director~~

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The Guardian — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
credibility ●●●●○ 4/5 curated · lean center-left

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Dr Erica Schwartz confirmed by the Senate 51-44 to lead the CDC.
She becomes Donald Trump’s third pick to run the agency.
Schwartz takes the helm after a period of leadership turnover at the CDC.
The White House previously withdrew David Weldon before his confirmation hearing.
Susan Monarez, the prior pick, was fired over vaccine-policy clashes last year.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Politics, Health · language: eng

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published 5 Aug, 19:36Z
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