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National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya was named acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a Trump administration official said Wednesday.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will temporarily lead the agency, which hasn’t had a Senate-confirmed director since August
Jay Bhattacharya, NIH Director, steps in as acting CDC Director, amid a shakeup in the health department. This change comes after controversies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., with anti-vaccine policies leading to resignations.