Secretary Kennedy's promise has raised alarms among researchers, who suspect the effort is actually designed to blame ...

The announcement comes amid lingering criticism that Kennedy has offered mixed messaging on vaccination, including whether it ...

The United States recorded three measles deaths in the first 24 years of this century. In just over three months of 2025, it ...

Susan Monarez, acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has been nominated to fill the role full ...

Earlier this week, the White House announced Susan Monarez as its nominee for CDC director. It’s unclear if that decision played a role in the resignations. A previous nominee, Dr. David Weldon, was ...

The Senate recently confirmed two of ​President Donald Trump’s selections to key healthcare leadership positions, and ...

Trump’s nominee for the top CDC role would join the agency at a time of great turmoil and uncertainty for medical research.

The latest round of staff turnover includes Leandris Liburd, a Black woman and public health veteran who was acting director of the CDC’s Office of Health Equity.

Shares in Moderna, Vaxcyte, Novavax and BioNTech all fell Monday after Peter Marks, head of the FDA office that reviews ...

President Trump has put into place a very different team than his predecessors when it comes to public health and research.

Trump’s newest pick for CDC Director isn’t a medical doctor. But that could be a strength, rather than a weakness.

That’s what makes the nomination of the agency’s acting director, Susan Monarez so significant. She isn’t a medical doctor, and that’s a good thing because, instead, she has spent those ...