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CDC Director Confirmed

United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Health & Science

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The U.S. Senate has confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Her appointment fills a leadership vacancy at the agency. A separate CDC report found that a measles outbreak in New Mexico last year cost an estimated $5.4 million and resulted in one death.