The deputy director and chief medical officer will resign after 6 months on the job. The appointment was meant to stabilize the agency after a previous CDC director, Susan monarez, left less than one month into the post.
Deputy director is expected to leave her job on 12 November after midterm elections. She was appointed as a four-person team alongside two other top leaders. The team would have known her work as. Texas health commissioner.
The agency has lost a third of its workforce and 48 measles outbreaks roiled the us. The overwhelming majority of americans trust vaccines.
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