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Dr. Erica Schwartz named new CDC director

Dr. Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC director, filling a leadership vacuum

The U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly a year after the last permanent director was fired in a dispute over vaccine policy w...

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New CDC director is confirmed, giving agency its first permanent leader in a year

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Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC director, filling nearly yearlong vacancy

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Senate Confirms First Full-Time CDC Director in Nearly a Year

The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approving the first permanent leader for the nation’s top health agency in nearly a year.

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Trump CDC pick Erica Schwartz confirmed to lead nation’s top public health agency

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Dr. Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC’s first official director in a year

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US Senate Confirms CDC Head a Year After RFK Jr. Fired Prior One

Erica Schwartz will take the helm of the Atlanta-based CDC following a 51 to 44 vote, after President Donald Trump ’s pick gained bipartisan support.

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Dr. Erica Schwartz confirmed as director of the CDC

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Senate votes to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director

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CDC: Salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeños reaches Texas

On Wednesday, the CDC reported public health officials were tracking a 27-state outbreak of approximately 345 cases of Salmonella Javiana infections. About 12 percent of the cases led to hospitalization.

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FDA, CDC probing 27-state salmonella outbreak tied to jalapenos

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CDC warns of salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños

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Salmonella outbreak expands to 27 states

The CDC is reporting that there are more than 300 cases of salmonella across the country.

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CDC: Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeno peppers expands to 27 states

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Salmonella linked to jalapenos in 27 states, including California

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Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños results in 345 illnesses across 27 states

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 345 people across 27 states have become ill with the same strain of Salmonella now associated with jalapeños.

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CDC says 345 sickened in Salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeno peppers

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FDA: Chipotle jalapenos linked to Salmonella outbreak

Pediatricians and health officials are sidestepping Trump's CDC on vaccine advice

The Trump administration's upending of years of vaccine advice puts many pediatricians in a quandary. Some are steering patients away from the CDC to other authoritative websites, including their own.

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CDC, public health preparedness nominees advance in Senate

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Thursday approved President Donald Trump’s nominees to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to serve as a key assistant secretary,

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Why public health officials are 'cautiously optimistic' about Trump's CDC pick

Dr. Erica Schwartz has the skills for the job running the CDC, doctors say. They just hope she'll be allowed to do it.

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Cyclospora outbreak update: Health agency CDC extends ongoing outbreak of parasitic stomach bug to 15 US states; probe underway

India, Aug. 5 -- Yesterday, health authorities in Michigan reported 2 casualties from Cyclospora, a parasitic stomach bug. Now, federal health agency Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) has reportedly added 6 more states to the ongoing outbreak.