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“Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency - AP News”

Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to agency

Key points

  • The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the CDC in a 51-44 vote.
  • She becomes the 22nd CDC leader and the first confirmed director in nearly a year.
  • The agency has faced turmoil, morale decline, and a 3,000-plus employee loss.
  • Schwartz's background includes medical and law degrees, deputy surgeon general, and Coast Guard leadership.
  • Her nomination followed a contentious history with earlier Trump nominees and political tensions.
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