Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director, bringing new leadership to troubled agency
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-06 05:51 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Health, World News, US Politics
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NEW YORK — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, placing her in charge of a public health agency beleaguered by political meddling and low morale.
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