Senate Confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as C.D.C. Director
9 sources·Updated August 5, 2026
Erica Schwartz CDC appointment
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- ABC News Top·1d agoSenate votes to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director
The Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Read at ABC News Top → - Al Jazeera·1d agoErica Schwartz confirmed as new CDC chief amid US agency turmoil
US public health agency faces toughest test as Schwartz takes charge amid political pressure and public health crises.
Read at Al Jazeera → - Ars Technica·1d agoSchwartz confirmed as CDC director after bungling confirmation hearing
Schwartz is well-qualified for the role, but crashed and burned in Senate hearing.
Read at Ars Technica → - CBS News Top·1d agoSenate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz in a 51 to 44 vote.
Read at CBS News Top →
