NIH Chief Takes Over CDC in Trump’s Health Shake-Up

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NIH Chief Takes Over CDC in Trump’s Health Shake-Up
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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the NIH, will serve as acting director of the CDC until a permanent appointee is named, as part of a White House leadership shake-up at HHS; experts warn that one person leading both agencies could complicate public health amid funding cuts and staff turnover at the CDC.

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