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Earliest in view: Aug 18 · 10:37 UTCMost recent: Aug 18 · 10:37 UTC
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Centers for Disease Control and Preventionorganization1Dr. Erica Schwartzperson1U.S. Sen. Tim Kaineperson1Donald Trumpperson1Congressorganization1Department of Health and Human Servicesorganization1National Institute for Occupational Safety and Healthorganization1
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  • HEALTHAug 18 · 10:37 UTCWTOP DC
    CDC’s new director is pressed to do something about its zombie programs

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention manages several funded units, described as 'zombie programs,' that are financially appropriated by Congress but are functionally inactive due to staff cuts. Layoffs affecting experts occurred following an effort by a previous administration to reorganize federal health agencies. The new CDC director, Dr. Erica Schwartz, now faces congressional pressure during her confirmation hearing to restart these dormant activities and comply with the law.