Dr. Susan Monarez was sworn in Thursday as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and she’s taking ...

The new head of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deep Wisconsin ties.

At her confirmation hearing before the Senate on July 9, Susan Monarez garnered praise from the Republican chairman, Sen. Bill Cassidy, who is a physician, for her commitment to rebuilding public ...

On issues such as vaccination and fluoridation of public water supplies, some of Monarez’s comments appeared to be at odds with those of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Experts raised questions over privacy and security related to a consumer health tracking system following President Donald Trump's Wednesday announcement. Other administration news is on the FDA, CDC, ...

The president offered few additional details about the plan or how it would differ from existing food distribution centers that have been the site of chaos and shootings.

The Senate has reportedly confirmed Trump nominee Susan Monarez to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

(HealthDay News) — After months with an appointed caretaker, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now has an official director. Dr Susan Monarez, who became the agency’s acting ...

The AP reported that Monarez became the first CDC director to pass through Senate confirmation under a 2023 law. The CDC has been impacted by staff cuts, resignations of key officials and is mired in ...

Monarez is the first CDC director nominee who required Senate confirmation after Congress passed a law requiring it in 2022 ...

The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Susan Monarez, PhD, as director of the CDC. She is the first CDC director in more than 70 years who does not have a medical degree. The U.S. Senate voted along party ...