Former Congressman Dr. Dave Weldon speaks in The Villages, Fla., on May 31, 2012. Reporter President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ...

Former congressman Dr. Dave Weldon blames pharmaceutical industry lobbying for contributing to the withdrawal of his nomination as director of the CDC, as some Republicans may have voted against him.

But he has some prominent supporters. Dr. David Weldon said Thursday, a week after his own nomination was pulled, that Ladapo should be at the top of President Trump's list to lead the CDC. Weldon's ...

A White House official confirms that President Donald Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S.

Susan Monarez, the current acting director of the CDC, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next director of the agency.

President Trump will nominate Susan Monarez, PhD, the acting director of the CDC, to lead the agency, a White House official confirmed Monday. Trump abruptly withdrew the nomination of his first pick, ...

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), former Republican Congressman Dr. Dave Weldon, was set to face questioning by Senators on ...

When he nominated Weldon to head CDC, Trump said Weldon "understands American family values, and views health as one of utmost importance. Dave will prioritize transparency, competence and high ...

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), former Republican Congressman Dr. Dave Weldon, was set to face questioning by Senators on ...