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  • The White House fired CDC Director Susan Monarez, prompting questions about scientific leadership amid vaccine policy tensions.
  • Acting CDC director Jim O’Neill was named by the White House as Monarez’s replacement, signaling leadership upheaval at the agency.
  • Departing CDC officials warned political influence could undermine vaccine recommendations, risking public health integrity.

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CDC director Susan Monarez is fired and other agency leaders resign

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CDC Walkout: White House Reportedly Selects Jim O’Neill As CDC Director As Staffers Protest

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Rosa DeLauro calls for RFK Jr.'s firing amid ouster of CDC director

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CDC leaders who resigned were escorted out of agency | CNN

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CDC employees walk out to rally in support of ousted leaders

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CDC Director Susan Monarez ousted, four other leaders quit health agency

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‘Total implosion’: How Trump firing of CDC chief Monarez sparked an exodus

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Republican who voted to confirm RFK now makes dire demand amid CDC 'turmoil'

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CDC Director Susan Monarez ousted weeks after she was confirmed by Senate

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CDC officials escorted from headquarters as chaos engulfs agency over director's ouster

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CDC director is out after less than a month; other agency leaders resign

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CDC Director Susan Monarez refuses to be fired as other officials call it quits

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Trump pick for CDC director ousted weeks after Senate confirmation

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CDC Director Ousted Weeks Into Job, Reports Say

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Health secretary RFK Jr. issues harsh critique of CDC after ouster of its director

CDC head fired after 4 weeks leading public health agency – DW – 08/28/2025

CDC head fired after 4 weeks leading public health agency – DW – 08/28/2025

Turmoil at the CDC Shows How Politics Is Undermining Science

Turmoil at the CDC Shows How Politics Is Undermining Science

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Why RFK Jr. just broke the CDC

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CDC officials escorted from headquarters as chaos engulfs public health agency

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A coup against science: Kennedy tries to push out CDC director, four other public health officials resign

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Live updates: CDC director fired after refusing to resign; D.C. mayor credits Trump surge's impact

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CDC Director Ousted, Top Officials Resign: Live Updates

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Ousted CDC director politically targeted, lawyer suggests

CDC director Susan Monarez departs agency less than a month after being sworn in

CDC director Susan Monarez departs agency less than a month after being sworn in

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CDC bosses resign after sacking of director who ‘clashed with RFK’

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Chaos In CDC As Kennedy Tries To Remove Director After Vaccine Row - Health Policy Watch

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US health chief sacked after less than a month amid backlash to RFK Jr's vaccine cuts

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'Enough is enough': CDC vaccine chief resigns after director's firing

CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling

CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling

CDC leaders who resigned said RFK Jr. undermined vaccine science, risking lives

CDC leaders who resigned said RFK Jr. undermined vaccine science, risking lives

CDC leaders who resigned said RFK Jr. undermined vaccine science, risking lives

CDC leaders who resigned said RFK Jr. undermined vaccine science, risking lives

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RFK Jr. Sends CDC Spiraling, Leading to Wave of Resignations

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CDC director ousted after three weeks

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