Senate health committee leaders raise concerns about CDC upheaval
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan leader in the U.S. Senate committee addressing health policy has raised concerns about the future of key public health agencies, especially following the firing of the CDC director by President Donald Trump, which prompted several resignations among high-ranking officials. Senator Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican and chairman of the Health, Education, […]
Trump administration claims CDC chief is removed, but her lawyer states she has neither resigned nor been dismissed.
WASHINGTON – Although the Trump administration announced on Wednesday that she is no longer in charge of one of the country’s leading public health agencies, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monares, seems unlikely to leave her position. Her lawyer, confirmed by the Senate in late July, stated that Monares […]
CDC Director Removed After Just One Month in Position
Monares Ousted from CDC Directorship After Just One Month Susan Monares has been removed from her position as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) merely a month after taking on the role, according to an initial report by the Washington Post. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) later confirmed […]
RFK Installs Tech Specialist Susan Monarez As CDC Director During Trump’s Focus on Health Technology
CDC Welcomes New Director Amid Health Technology Push On Thursday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Director of Health and Human Services (HHS), expressed his support for Susan Monares after her confirmation as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This transition comes as the Trump administration emphasizes advancements in health […]
US Senate panel grills Trump CDC nominee on vaccines
Susan Monales, a candidate for President Donald Trump, testifies at a confirmation hearing in front of the US Senate Senate Committee on June 25, 2025 (Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images) WASHINGTON – Members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions appealed to President Donald Trump’s candidate Wednesday to lead the Centers for […]
‘The Evidence Is Overwhelming’: RFK Jr. Calls On CDC To Stop Recommending Fluoride
Health and Human Services Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to stop recommendations for community water fluorination during a Utah stop on the Maha Tour on Monday. “Fluoride should not be in our water,” Kennedy told the Utah crowd after the state became the first to officially […]
Republicans in U.S. Senate form group to study restructuring the CDC • Tennessee Lookout
WASHINGTON – Louisiana Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy will launch a working group on Wednesday to explore ways to overhaul the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cassidy, chairman of health, education, labor, pensions or support, announced at one point that at a group of seven Republicans would draft legislation to restructure the agency. “The public […]
FACT CHECK: Post Claims To Show New CDC Director Getting Vaccinated
image Share with x Dr. Susan Monares, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), claims that he will be vaccinated in August 2024. Meet Dr. Susan Monares… New candidate for CDC Director pic.twitter.com/h9zl7p73hv – Suddenly died (@diedsuddenly_) March 24, 2025 Verdict: False The image shows Mandy Cohen, former director of the CDC. […]
Trump Announces New CDC Nominee After White House Withdrew Previous Pick
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he was nominating Dr. Susan Monares, director of the Acting Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to be useful full-time in a post about True Society. “Dr. Monares brings decades of experience defending innovation, transparency and powerful public health systems,” Trump writes about the true society. Trump had […]
‘That Science Should Not Have Been Done’: Former CDC Director Compares Fauci To Oppenheimer
Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield appeared on Newsmax on Wednesday to discuss former President Joe Biden’s preemptive pardon of Dr. Anthony Fauci. “I hope this gives Mr. Fauci an opportunity to try to be more honest and transparent about the decisions he’s made and the actions he’s taken. I’m […]