Senate Confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as C.D.C. Director
Apoorva Mandavilli / nytimes - Dr. Schwartz, a deputy surgeon general in the first Trump administration, has publicly supported childhood vaccines.
AI Summary: Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after a high-profile nomination process. She will assume leadership of the agency responsible for national disease prevention and public health preparedness, steering CDC policy and operations amid ongoing public‑health challenges and scrutiny of federal responses.
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