Trump Nominates Controversial Figures for Key Health Agencies
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President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins surgeon, to lead the FDA, and Dave Weldon, a former GOP congressman and internal medicine physician, to head the CDC. Additionally, Janette Nesheiwat, a family and emergency medicine physician, has been named the next U.S. surgeon general. These appointments reflect a mix of conservative credentials and media presence.
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