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cnbc.comscience1 day agoUpdated
Senator Cassidy votes to confirm HHS secretary after securing vaccine data commitments
Sen. Bill Cassidy said he supported Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary to place guardrails around vaccine policy. The Louisiana Republican also stated that some commitments made during the confirmation process have since been broken.
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Nancy Cox, Former CDC Influenza Division Leader, Dies at 77 from Glioblastoma
Nancy Cox, who led the CDC's influenza team for 22 years and contributed to global flu surveillance, died Thursday from glioblastoma. She was 77. Colleagues praised her role in pandemic preparedness and vaccine development.
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Trump Nominates Coast Guard Rear Admiral Erica Schwartz as CDC Director
President Trump announced the nomination of Erica Schwartz, a former deputy surgeon general, as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The announcement came alongside other health appointments and a statement on a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon.