C.D.C.’s New Acting Director Draws Unexpected Praise From Agency Staff

Scritto il 26/02/2026
da Apoorva Mandavilli

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, who was appointed to the role last week, has offered to publicly endorse vaccination, in particular the measles vaccine, winning over some agency employees.Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, is also serving as the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.