In an unusual move, the lawmakers traveled to Wexner’s home in New Albany, Ohio, for the interview.

Bhattacharya will be the third leader of the embattled CDC, the nation’s top public health agency, during President Donald ...

Bhattacharya will continue in his current duties as NIH director until a permanent CDC director is nominated and confirmed, according to the White House official. He replaces Jim O'Neill, who served ...

The National Institutes of Health director is reportedly taking on a second high-profile position, filling a leadership void ...

The director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, will also take on the temporary role of acting director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Bhattacharya was confirmed as NIH director in March 2025 and took office on April 1, 2025. His official biography notes his prior role as a Stanford professor and health economist and cites his co ...

Director Jay Bhattacharya will assume the role of acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), according to a Trump administration official.

Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, will serve as the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the New York Times reported ...

The National Institutes of Health announced its director, Jay Bhattacharya, would also temporarily head the CDC. The post NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya becomes third CDC head in under a year appeared ...

Director of the National Institutes of Health Jay Bhattacharya will serve as interim director of the Centers for Disease ...

ATLANTA — Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, will take over as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a White House official and ...

Jay Bhattacharya, MD, director of the National Institutes of Health, has been appointed acting director of the CDC, effective Feb. 18, an administration official confirmed to Becker’s. He will lead ...