Trump Chooses Erica Schwartz for CDC Leadership Amid Vaccine Controversy
Published on: April 17, 2026, 2:22 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Donald Trump announced the nomination of Erica Schwartz as director of the CDC, following significant leadership changes. Schwartz, who was deputy surgeon general, played a key role in the federal COVID response. The decision comes as the White House shifts focus from controversial vaccine policies to popular issues like drug pricing and food safety.
