
CDC Shake-Up: Leadership Changes and Vaccine Policy Clashes
Published on: Aug. 29, 2025, 1:51 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Susan Monarez was ousted as CDC director after clashes with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Kennedy's tenure has seen mass layoffs, a shake-up of the vaccine advisory board, and a controversial withdrawal of certain COVID-19 vaccine recommendations. Several key resignations have occurred amid policy and safety concerns.