The Trump administration did an about-face on Thursday, pulling its nomination of Dave Weldon to lead ... who has served as acting director since late January. The role of CDC director had been ...

March 13 (UPI) --The Trump administration on Thursday retracted the nomination of Dave Weldon to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC. The former Florida congressman was ...

Dave Weldon, a former Florida congressman and ... anti-vaccine activists were floating his name as potential for CDC director,” Reiss said. At the time, the role went to Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald ...

Susan Monarez, the current acting director of the CDC, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next director of the agency.

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), former Republican Congressman Dr. Dave Weldon ... of Medicine and co-director of the Texas ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Weldon had been out ... Dr. Anne Schuchat worked at the CDC for 33 years before retiring in 2021, and twice served as acting director. She said she doesn’t know ...

The president's pick will be the first CDC director to undergo the Senate confirmation process after a change passed by Congress in 2022 . Any nominee will face tough questions over a range of health ...