Indian American physician-economist appointed acting head of Centres for Disease Control

Physician-economist Jay Bhattacharya, currently leading the National Institutes of Health, has been appointed acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention amid leadership ...

Who is Jay Bhattacharya? NIH chief to take over as acting head of US CDC

Bhattacharya succeeds Jim O’Neill, who served as both the acting CDC director and deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. His appointment marks the latest development in a ...

All about Jay Bhattacharya, Kolkata-born head of US disease research body

Jay Bhattacharya is currently the head of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Once A US CDC Critic, Jay Bhattacharya To Lead Agency On Acting Basis

The Donald Trump administration has appointed Jay Bhattacharya to lead the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention on an acting basis, The New York Timesreported.

Lawmaker says the US deported a sick baby, while authorities say the child was medically cleared

U.S. immigration authorities deported a 2-month-old baby with bronchitis to Mexico along with his family, a U.S. representative from Texas said.