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Dr. Erica Schwartz is now officially leading the CDC after a historic 51-44 Senate confirmation — a major win for stability at an agency in crisis. With deep medical and legal expertise, plus experience as deputy surgeon general, she’s poised to restore credibility after nearly a year of leadership chaos, massive staff cuts, and revolving-door appointments. Though some senators questioned her ability to resist political pressure, follow-up conversations eased concerns. Her appointment signals a potential turning point for the CDC — bringing back a proven public health leader to steer the ship through turbulent times.

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