Saphier grilled on vaccines as Trump’s third surgeon general nominee

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Saphier grilled on vaccines as Trump’s third surgeon general nominee
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Dr. Nicole Saphier, a Trump administration nominee to be surgeon general, faced Senate confirmation questioning over vaccines and public-health policy, including support for a universal hepatitis B birth dose; she pledged to follow the law if confirmed and said she would divest from potential conflicts, but lawmakers pressed on vaccine guidance and governance, with no clear vote date announced yet.

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