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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.
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Schwartz takes command of a public health agency that has lost thousands of employees amid layoffs, resignations and leadership turmoil.
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The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, making her the agency’s first permanent director in more than a year.
Schwartz will step into an agency that has been without a permanent leader for almost a year amid RFK Jr.’s tumultuous tenure as HHS chief.
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the CDC, handing the Trump administration a rare win after repeated failed attempts.
There is no evidence that states are purposefully misclassifying abortion data to the CDC.
The US Senate voted 51-44 on Wednesday to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Schwartz, who served as deputy surgeon general during President Donald Trump’s first administration, will be Trump’s second CDC director since his return to the White House.