White House stalls CDC director nomination amid ongoing leadership search
TL;DR
The White House has delayed nominating a permanent CDC director and is continuing a leadership search, leaving Jay Bhattacharya as acting CDC director to oversee the agency amid political and operational risks complicating health appointments.
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- White House holds off on CDC pick as search for permanent chief continues The Washington Post
- RFK Jr. Is Losing His Grip on the CDC The Atlantic
- White House isn’t ready to nominate a new CDC director CNN
- Trump to Delay Nominating New C.D.C. Director The New York Times
- Bhattacharya addresses CDC director role, works to bolster staff morale in first all-hands meeting statnews.com
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