Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Government of South Korea, South Korea-Gov

National public health agency of South Korea

Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, formerly Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is an organization under the South Korean Ministry of Welfare and Health that is responsible for the advancement of public health by managing prevention, survey, quarantine, trial, and research on infectious diseases, chronic and rare illnesses and injuries. It was founded in December 2003 and is located in Osong Health Technology Administration Complex in Cheongju. The organization is led by the vice-ministerial-level Commissioner of KDCA.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Korea, KCDC, Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and Korea Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

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Health Politics US & Canada

Erica Schwartz Nominated for CDC

President Trump picks former Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz to lead the CDC.

Trump picks qualified, normal health leader to head CDC; experts still cautious Ars Technica — Apr 17, 19:19 PM
Trump Nominates Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC Director Time — Apr 17, 15:41 PM
Trump taps former deputy surgeon general to helm CDC Fox News — Apr 17, 10:41 AM
Trump nominates Erica Schwartz to lead CDC, ending months-long search Seeking Alpha — Apr 17, 07:28 AM
Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director ABC7 Los Angeles — Apr 17, 00:02 AM
RFK Jr. defends HHS changes, proposed budget cuts during congressional testimony Scripps News — Apr 16, 23:49 PM
Trump nominates Dr. Erica Schwartz for new CDC director CBS News — Apr 16, 23:28 PM
Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, nominated to be next CDC director by Trump PBS — Apr 16, 22:22 PM
Former deputy surgeon general Erica Schwartz nominated as new CDC chief Scientific American — Apr 16, 21:15 PM
Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, ex-deputy surgeon general, as CDC director The Guardian — Apr 16, 20:25 PM
Utah reports more than 600 measles cases as outbreak spreads across US The Guardian — Apr 16, 17:38 PM
Public health leaders cautiously optimistic about Trump’s pro-vaccine pick to lead CDC MS Now — Apr 17, 16:09 PM
Trump nominates Dr Erica Schwartz as CDC director The Independent — Apr 16, 23:42 PM
RFK Jr. defends proposed 12% health budget cut, measles response in House testimony CBS News — Apr 16, 22:58 PM
Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief NPR — Apr 16, 20:58 PM
Trump nominates former U.S. Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz as new CDC director The Globe and Mail — Apr 16, 20:21 PM
Utah Becomes the New Center of U.S. Measles Cases The New York Times — Apr 16, 13:48 PM
Trump’s CDC pick appears to draw early bipartisan praise Scripps News — Apr 17, 14:36 PM
Live updates: RFK Jr. back in hot seat; Trump to court young voters as GOP midterm fears grow The Hill — Apr 17, 12:09 PM
RFK Jr. grilled over vaccines, MAHA in back-to-back hearings: Key takeaways The Hill — Apr 16, 22:04 PM