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

After withdrawing his first nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), President Trump chose Susan ...

After withdrawing his first nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), President Trump chose Susan Monarez, a longtime federal employee and current acting CDC director ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

Monarez has served as acting CDC director since Jan. 23, 2025. Prior to this, she served as deputy director at the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H).

Leading the CDC is less about diagnosis and more about infrastructure ... That’s what makes the nomination of the agency’s acting director, Susan Monarez so significant. She isn’t a medical doctor, ...

Susan Monarez has a well-established reputation as a biosecurity expert. With a career spanning decades, she has been intimately involved in health initiatives aimed at improving public health ...

President Donald Trump has nominated another candidate to lead the CDC – acting director Susan Monarez – after withdrawing support for his first choice a couple of weeks ago. Monarez replaces ...

Leading the CDC is less about diagnosis and more about ... That’s what makes the nomination of the agency’s acting director, Susan Monarez so significant. She isn’t a medical doctor, and ...