The former CDC director testifies to Senate after her firing
NBC News·2025-09-17 15:42
Exactly 12 weeks ago in this same room, I testified that if confirmed, I would lead the CDC to restore public trust, modernize public health infrastructure, and strengthen the AY's core mission of protecting Americans from infectious diseases and emerging threats. My tenure as CDC director lasted 29 days. Since my removal, several explanations have been offered.That I told the secretary I would resign, that I was not aligned with the administrative administration priorities, or that I was untrustworthy. Non ...