Committee Considers Dr. Monarez for CDC Leadership; Bipartisan Concerns Focus on Vaccine Oversight and Scientific Integrity

Committee Considers Dr. Monarez for CDC Leadership; Bipartisan Concerns Focus on Vaccine Oversight and Scientific Integrity

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a confirmation hearing for Dr. Susan Monarez, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). With the agency lacking a permanent director since January, senators from both parties questioned whether Dr. Monarez would act independently or align with Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)… (Eisen, June 26, 2025) <span style="font-size:90%;