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Jun 20, 2023 · The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting a new director. President Biden named Dr. Mandy Cohen to the role. She's the former health secretary for North Carolina.
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Mandy Krauthamer Cohen (born September 17, 1978) [1] is an American internist, public health official, and healthcare executive serving as the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) since July 10, 2023.
CDC is a global leader that works with governments to build, modernize, and strengthen public health programs that save lives. Our agency has 75 years of experience strengthening global health systems that detect, prevent, and respond to health threats.
May 15, 2024 · Our leadership drives the execution of CDC's global health approach, working with partners to: Plan, manage, and evaluate health programs. Achieve U.S. Government program and international organization goals to improve health, including disease eradication and elimination targets.
Jan 16, 2024 · At a glance. Biographies for leadership of CDC's Centers, Institutes, and Offices. Immediate Office of the Director. Director. Mandy K. Cohen, MD, MPH. Jan. 16, 2024. Principal Deputy Director. Nirav D. Shah, MD, JD. Jan. 17, 2024. Deputy Director for Program and Science/Chief Medical Officer. Debra Houry, MD, MPH. Jan. 17, 2024.
Jul 11, 2023 · Atlanta CNN — As scientists and staff badged into the headquarters of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday, the agency’s new director stood waiting for them, a smile on...
Jun 16, 2023 · President Biden's pick for the next director of the CDC is Dr. Mandy Cohen, an internal medicine physician with experience in state and federal government.
