Susan Monarez offers to repeat under oath statements she made about why she was ousted from the embattled Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Key US politics stories from 4 September 2025

In a scathing Wall Street Journal op-ed, Susan Monarez decried “a deliberate effort to weaken America’s public-health system and vaccine protections.”

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying before the Senate Finance Committee Thursday morning about firings at the Centers for Disease Control and…

The firing of director Sue Monarez, several high-level resignations and hundreds of earlier lay-offs plunged the health agency into turmoil.

Susan Monarez offers to repeat under oath statements she made about why she was ousted from the embattled Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Key US politics stories from…

The US health secretary's plans could have a huge impact on health policy not just in the US, but across the globe.