Resignation letter from CDC official features the term “pregnant people”
Several Officials Resign from the CDC Recently, a group of panelists, including Tom Bevan, Josh Kraushal, and Yemisi Egbewore, announced their resignation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Their departure coincided with a significant criticism directed at President Donald Trump’s administration. One of the resigning officials, who shared their resignation letter online, […]
Only Trump has the authority to dismiss the CDC director, says Monarez’s lawyer.
A lawyer for Susan Monares, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), stated that only President Trump has the authority to dismiss her. “Our client received notification late tonight from the Human Resources Office at the White House saying she has been terminated. However, only the president can actually fire her […]
Ossoff claims Trump is trying to undermine the CDC as agency leaders depart
Senator’s Reaction to CDC Leadership Changes Senator John Ossoff from Georgia expressed on Thursday that the recent fire and subsequent resignation at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) signifies a “significant error,” which he attributes to Robert F. Kennedy’s leadership at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Recently, HHS announced that […]
RFK Jr. hints at changes to the CDC following the director’s firing debate
CDC Director’s Controversial Stance Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made waves on Thursday during a statement about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This came after Coach Susan Monares raised concerns about a shooting incident, which was deemed “trouble.” “We’ll address that,” he commented during an appearance on […]
Becerra addresses CDC resignations: ‘Lives are at stake’
Concerns Over CDC Leadership Changes On Wednesday, former Health and Human Services (HHS) Director Xavier Becerra raised alarms about significant public health issues following the resignation of four senior leaders from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Becerra, who was part of the Biden administration, expressed his regret on social media, stating, “I […]
RFK Jr. supports CDC changes following top-level departures
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the head of the Department of Health and Human Services, mentioned on Thursday that he is addressing concerns at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) amidst a backdrop of resignations following the dismissal of the agency’s director. During an interview on “Fox & Friends,” Kennedy expressed that he wasn’t […]
CDC director dismissed by White House after declining to resign
CDC Director Fired Amid Controversy On Wednesday, the White House announced that Susan Monares has been dismissed from her role as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). White House spokesperson Kush Desai stated, “Susan Monares does not align with the president’s goal of improving public health, which is evident from her […]
Sanders calls the removal of the CDC director ‘unacceptable’
Senator Criticizes CDC Director’s Dismissal Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has spoken out against the recent actions of Susan Monares, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), labeling them “outrageous.” He is calling for the Senate to conduct an oversight hearing regarding personnel changes at the agency. “It’s ridiculous,” Sanders remarked about […]
GOP Health chair: Notable exits at CDC will need monitoring
CDC Leadership Shakeup Under Scrutiny Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.), who heads the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, has emphasized the need for ongoing surveillance following the departure of several key figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including CDC Director Susan Monarez. Cassidy notably supported the confirmation of Health and Human […]
CDC director refuses to step down, insists she will not resign
Susan Monares was reportedly removed from her position as CDC director on Wednesday, only a few weeks after taking office. She stated that she hadn’t been fired or resigned just hours later. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced via a statement that Monares was no longer leading the Centers for Disease Control […]