Politics
Senate Approves CDC Nominee Amid Health Policy Debates
The Senate health committee approved Erica Schwartz for the CDC director position, a key step in pandemic preparedness. The confirmation of Sean Kaufman for ASPR also received backing.
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Axios
The Senate health committee approved the nomination of Erica Schwartz for Centers for Disease Control director Thursday, a step toward refilling the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/02/18/nih-j
2026-07-30 14:16 UTC
STAT News
In win for RFK Jr., Senate committee sends nominations of Erica Schwartz for CDC director and Sean Kaufman for ASPR to full Senate.
2026-07-30 14:17 UTC