Trump picks Susan Monarez to lead CDC as director after David Weldon nomination falls through
President Donald Trump has appointed Susan Monales as the candidate for the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), calling the candidate a “devoted civil servant.” Monales, now acting director of the CDC, will replace former Trump candidate Dr. David Weldon. The Trump administration never gave official reasons that Weldon's nomination […]
Dengue fever cases rise in spring break locations like Mexico, Puerto Rico: CDC
As spring breakers continue to head south this season, mosquitoes pose health risks, which need to be paid particular attention. The global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And that's a warning of an increase in US travellers. The agency announced its Health Alert Network […]
DeSantis pushes Ladapo for CDC director role
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hopes President Donald Trump will use Sunshine State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Radapop as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Desantis argues that public health officials can do more to the CDC states than they are now. “The CDC overhaul is FL. Joe will be able to […]
Dave Weldon speaks the TRUTH about vaccines; gets pulled from CDC nomination
Dr. Dave Weldon was selected as CDC director for Donald Trump, but he was drawn from a nomination for previous comments he made regarding the vaccine. Weldon is a former lawmaker who introduced the Vaccine Safety and Public Trust Guarantee Act in 2007, and described several issues regarding vaccine safety. “Some issues with vaccine safety […]
NYC health officials missed early COVID spread by following CDC bureaucrats
The city's health department missed early detection of Covid-19 as it listened to CDC officials. The department's leadership decided in early 2020 to strictly adhere to the federal centers of strict Covid-19 testing guidelines for disease control and prevention. The city's health department has listened to CDC officials and has missed early detection of Covid-19, […]
Inside Trump pick's scrapped CDC nomination
Click on more news from the hill {beacon} health care health care Big story Trump's choice to lead the CDC was suddenly pulled. what happened? Dave Weldon, President Trump's choice to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, experienced something unusual for Trump's ministerial candidates on Thursday. Lack of GOP support. ©AP The […]
Most Republicans do not believe CDC when it comes to bird flu
Six of six of the 10 Americans identified as Republicans do not trust the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide reliable information about H5N1 avian influenza. New polls From Healthcare Non-Profit KFF. The CDC has confirmed 70 cases of the human virus since 2022, with one person dying of a severe illness […]
White House revokes Trump’s CDC pick hours before hearing: ‘Big Pharma was behind this’
It's in the White House It is reportedly He retracted Dave Weldon's appointment and led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hours before the Senator heard on Thursday. Weldon was scheduled to testify before the Senate's Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Thursday. However, multiple reports Confirmed The nomination of a former lawmaker […]
Trump Administration Withdraws David Weldon’s CDC Nomination
The exterior of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) headquarters will be visible on October 13th, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo: Jessica McGowan/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Meyers8:42am – Thursday, March 13th, 2025 The Trump administration, led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with the nomination of former Republican Rep. Dave Weldon, just […]
White House yanks Trump pick Dave Weldon for CDC director
Hours before testifying before a Senate committee, the White House rescinded the nomination of vaccine skeptics and former Republican Rep. Dave Weldon to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Weldon, 71, was scheduled to answer questions before the Senate's Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee (Help) committee on Thursday, but a White […]