Rand Paul questions former CDC Director Susan Monarez about vaccine mandates for infants.
Senator Rand Paul Questions CDC Director on Vaccination Policies On Wednesday, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) confronted the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Susan Monares, accusing him of being dismissed for advocating infant vaccinations just a month prior. Monares, who is 50, was abruptly let go on August 27 following a […]
Rand Paul disagrees with Susan Monarez on recommendations for infant vaccines
Senate Hearing Sparks Debate Over Infant Vaccines During a Senate hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Rand Paul engaged in a heated exchange with Sen. Bernie Sanders and former CDC director Susan Monares concerning the recommendation of vaccines for infants. This incident followed last month’s decision by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to expel Monares, who claimed she […]
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 […]
CDC Director Monarez removed four weeks after confirmation
White House supports Trump’s decision to dismiss CDC’s Susan Monarez
The White House addressed President Susan Monares’ termination as director of the Centers for Disease Control on Thursday, following the turmoil it caused within the agency and on Capitol Hill. “The president has the right to dismiss individuals who do not align with his objectives,” said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a briefing. […]
CDC director Susan Monarez leaves the agency shortly after taking office.
Susan Monares Leaves CDC Soon After Taking Office Susan Monares, recently appointed as the U.S. Director of Disease Control and Prevention, has departed from the agency just weeks after her swearing-in, as reported by Trump administration officials on Wednesday. The Washington Post mentioned that her exit took place on Wednesday morning, suggesting it was abrupt, […]
RFK Appoints Tech Specialist Susan Monarez as CDC Director During Trump Administration’s Focus on Health Technology
CDC Welcomes New Director Amid Health Tech Push Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Director of Health and Human Services (HHS), officially appointed Susan Monares as the new director of the CDC on Thursday. This move aligns with the Trump administration’s efforts to enhance health technology. Monares, who has a rich background in high-tech government initiatives—including […]
Susan Monarez, the second nominee from Trump to head the CDC, has been approved by the Senate.
CDC Appoints New Director Amid Controversies The Senate has confirmed Susan Monales as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This appointment comes during a significant reform period initiated by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Monales, who is 50 years old, was […]
Monarez appointed as CDC director following the withdrawal of Trump’s initial nominee.
Senate Confirms Dr. Susan Monares as CDC Director The Senate has confirmed Dr. Susan Monares to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) following President Donald Trump’s initial nominee facing challenges in finding support. Monares, a well-known figure in Washington with extensive experience in various public health roles, was confirmed with a 51 […]
Who is Susan Monarez, Trump's new nominee for CDC director?
After withdrawing his first candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), President Trump chose Susan Monares, a longtime federal employee and current CDC director, as his new choice. Monales has worked in multiple offices for nearly 20 years for the federal government, but has not worked for the CDC before Trump […]