On August 27, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Susan Monarez was abruptly fired after serving less than a month in her role. Her departure has ignited a cascade of resignations from key CDC officials and has created widespread alarm. The Academy will continue to monitor the situation and keep our members informed as the Administration selects its next CDC director who will need to be confirmed by the U.S Senate.

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