This was the first time a CDC director nominee had to be Senate-confirmed, after Congress passed a law requiring it in 2022. "Twelve hours before my scheduled confirmation hearing in The Senate, I ...

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of former Rep. Dave Weldon, R-Fla., whom President Donald Trump had chosen to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a senior ...

A White House official confirms that President Donald Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S.

The White House is considering former Republican Representative Michael Burgess to run the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

The White House will nominate Dr. Susan Monarez, the current acting director of the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

The White House confirmed on Tuesday that President Donald Trump will impose new tariffs on Wednesday, though it provided no ...

The White House has picked Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as the ...

The move comes weeks after the White House abruptly withdrew its nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead the agency.

Burgess, the White House and the CDC did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The CDC director would lead the response to public health threats, including the measles outbreak in West ...