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CDC leadership confusion under NIH director

April 3, 2026Helen Branswell

Helen Branswell says NIH director Jay Bhattacharya is also overseeing CDC while CDC lacks a confirmed director, and questions why CDC’s website lists him as acting director.

NIH director Jay Bhattacharya is also overseeing #CDC
still doesn't have a director, or even a director nominee
Not sure why CDC's website lists him thus
Helen Branswell
policypublic-healthCDC

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