Consider This Before Cataract Surgery; Grant Rule: What's Next? CDC Nominee Grilled

CDC nominee on shaky ground following US Senate confirmation hearing

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention didn’t appear to secure the support needed to take over the public health agency during a lengthy and often tense confirmation hearing Wednesday.

“I Do Believe That mRNA Technology Is Safe And Effective” – CDC Director Nominee Says – 100PercentFedUp.com – by Danielle

Dr. Erica Schwartz, President Trump’s latest nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said in a […]

Consider This Before Cataract Surgery; Grant Rule: What's Next? CDC Nominee Grilled

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Trump’s CDC nominee praises vaccines, without vowing independence from Kennedy

Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, expressed support for vaccines — including mRNA-based COVID shots — in a Senate hearing on Wednesday, though she didn’t dispel concerns the agency has lost…

New CDC nominee vows science integrity amid questions on political pressure

Dr. Erica Schwartz, President Trump’s third CDC director nominee, pledged to “never betray the science” during July 15 Senate confirmation hearings. Schwartz faces skepticism over whether she will resist pressure from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has pursued vaccine policy changes. The nominee declined to criticize Kennedy’s actions, including reported directives to suspend […]

Trump’s CDC nominee praises vaccines, says mRNA effective

Erica Schwartz, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, expressed support for vaccines — including mRNA-based COVID shots — in a Senate hearing on Wedn