US CDC faces turmoil amid leadership shakeup and resignations
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The CDC director Susan Monarez was fired and four senior officials resigned amid conflicts over vaccine policies and public health directives, with tensions rising due to changes implemented by HHS Secretary Kennedy, including vaccine recommendations and budget cuts, leading to concerns about the weaponization of public health and the impact on disease prevention efforts.
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