US EditionCDC Official Ralph Abraham Becomes Second Senior Leader to Depart This Month
Dr. Abraham resigned after two months, citing unforeseen family obligations amid ongoing leadership turmoil and vaccine policy controversies at the CDC.
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Principal Deputy Director Ralph Abraham has stepped down, the agency's second top official to leave this month.
- Abraham led efforts to stop promoting mass vaccination and criticized the COVID-19 shots as Surgeon General of Louisiana.
- The CDC has faced budget cuts, staff losses, and controversies under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic who fired the previous director.
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