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With a new CDC director potentially chosen, how can the role influence healthcare?

Erica Schwartz was nominated as CDC director after the agency had gone months without a dedicated leader.


People demonstrate outside the main campus of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
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Nonprofit of fired HHS workers advocates for better public health policy, change on a federal level

The volunteer-run National Public Health Coalition provides resources, calls to action, and more to bridge the divide between federal workers and the public.


Former Centers for Disease Control (CDC) officials Deb Houry and Demetre Daskalakis smile while employees and supporters of the CDC line up outside the CDC global headquarters to honor the three leaders who resigned in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's firing of CDC director Susan Monarez
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What healthcare leaders say about the CDC director’s firing

Execs and organizations across the industry have warned the move is a threat to public health.


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New federal health committee formed to ‘improve’ how care is provided, financed by federal payers

The new group emerges after the Trump administration dismantled a number of federal health committees.


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This Texas clinic is providing maternity care from a van

The van travels to five counties in East Texas, helping pregnant people get on Medicaid and access prenatal care.


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Healthcare execs on how the measles outbreak is affecting the industry

Leaders from across tech, pharma, and hospitals say public health messaging is crucial as the virus spreads.


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LA hospital, county partner to address unhoused crisis

The program is still in its early stages, with more mental health and substance use treatment and housing support to come.

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