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Former CDC Director Susan Monarez set to testify before Senate committee

Former CDC Director Susan Monarez set to testify before Senate committee

Susan Monares, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is set to testify before a Senate committee on Wednesday, September 19, regarding his recent high-profile departure from the agency. On Tuesday, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, announced that the committee will […]

The CDC required a complete overhaul to regain public confidence.

The CDC required a complete overhaul to regain public confidence.

For 715 consecutive days, I’ve been in full protective gear while working in the ICU at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, battling Covid-19. I never took a day off. When life hangs in the balance, as a doctor, there’s no room for excuses. We act. We fight. We serve. The CDC was established to […]

RFK Jr. endures confrontational Senate hearing regarding CDC dismissal and vaccines

RFK Jr. endures confrontational Senate hearing regarding CDC dismissal and vaccines

RFK Jr. Faces Intense Senate Finance Hearing Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. found himself in a heated environment on Thursday morning. The Senate Finance Committee’s hearing room, typically a formal setting, felt more like a battleground during this session. Kennedy was slated to speak before the committee months before events unfolded […]

5 key points as RFK Jr. contends with GOP and Democratic senators over the CDC and vaccines

5 takeaways as RFK Jr. battles GOP, Democratic senators on CDC, vaccines

During a heated Senate hearing on Thursday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stood by his performance as a leading official, responding to lawmakers’ criticisms regarding the recent changes within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and vaccine policies. In nearly three hours of testimony, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services […]

RFK Jr. supports the firing at the CDC and promises a change in leadership at the agency.

RFK Jr. supports the firing at the CDC and promises a change in leadership at the agency.

Kennedy Advocates for CDC Leadership Change Amid Controversy Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, expressed strong criticism of the CDC during a recent Senate Finance Committee meeting. He claimed, “America, with only 4.2% of the global population, accounted for nearly 20% of COVID-19 deaths.” He pointed out that […]

Kennedy Challenges Democrats in Intense Hearing on CDC and Vaccines

Kennedy Challenges Democrats in Intense Hearing on CDC and Vaccines

Contentious Senate Hearing Featuring HHS Secretary Kennedy During a heated Senate hearing on Thursday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services, found himself at the center of controversy following the recent dismissal of CDC Director Susan Monares. As the hearing commenced, protests erupted outside the Capitol, with Democrats demanding Kennedy’s resignation. However, […]

West Coast governors form a coalition to oppose Trump’s CDC vaccine guidelines

West Coast governors form a coalition to oppose Trump’s CDC vaccine guidelines

West Coast Governors Take a Stand Against Trump’s CDC Guidelines Three Democratic governors from the West Coast are now aligning with President Donald Trump’s Health Agenda, a turn of events highlighted by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) amidst what is described as the “failed politics of the pandemic.” In a significant move, […]

RFK Jr claims dismissed CDC director is dishonest about vaccine influence.

RFK Jr claims dismissed CDC director is dishonest about vaccine influence.

HHS Director Accuses Former CDC Head of Dishonesty Health and Human Services (HHS) Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has leveled accusations against the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), claiming she has lied about vaccine recommendations. During a Senate Finance Committee meeting on Thursday, which was part of discussions around […]

Former CDC head claims RFK Jr. is undermining efforts with vaccine actions

Former CDC head claims RFK Jr. is undermining efforts with vaccine actions

Susan Monarez, who recently lost her position as the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the Trump administration, shared her experience in an OP-ED piece published on Thursday. She stated that her dismissal came after refusing to yield to pressures that would compromise scientific integrity. In her piece for the […]