Who is Susan Monarez, CDC Director, fired by Donald Trump overnight putting the agency into crisis?
Published on: Aug. 28, 2025, 5:56 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The CDC faces turmoil after the firing of Director Susan Monarez. Her dismissal follows disagreements over vaccine guidance. High-ranking officials like Dr. Houry and Dr. Daskalakis resigned. They cited concerns about the politicization of science. The agency is grappling with low morale and public trust issues. This situation raises worries about the CDC's ability to handle public health crises.
