During a hearing last month, Monarez told lawmakers she supports vaccines, science and public health interventions. She did ...

A U.S. Senate committee has approved Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump’s director of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) voted to advance Susan Monarez's nomination as director ...

She was formally nominated in March after President Donald Trump withdrew his initial pick, former Rep. David Weldon.

Susan Monarez, a longtime federal health official nominated by President Trump to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), faced senators in a confirmation hearing Wednesday, prov… ...

CDC director nominee grilled on vaccines, public health in confirmation hearing President Trump's pick for the director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Susan Monarez, is set to ...

CDC nominee Susan Monarez says she values vaccines and rigorous scientific evidence but has largely sidestepped questions about widespread cuts to the agency and whether she disagreed with any of ...

Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images - PHOTO: Susan Monarez, nominee to be the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate ...

Monarez, 50, is the first nominee for CDC director to require Senate confirmation. She was named acting director in January and the nominee for the post in March after Trump abruptly withdrew his ...