President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Erica Schwartz, expressed support for vaccines, including covid shots, in her confirmation hearing. It’s a distinction from health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Dr. Erica Schwartz, Trump's nominee for CDC director, faces the Senate health committee for her confirmation hearing on July 15. If confirmed, she will lead an agency dealing with…

Vaccine policy and misinformation were the main topics of discussion Wednesday during a nomination hearing for two top federal public health positions. Erica Schwartz, MD,…

Committee chair Bill Cassidy calls Erica Schwartz's answers 'disappointing'

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Democrats pressed President Donald Trump's CDC and ASPR nominees on their support for vaccines.