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May 5, 2023 · Health Care. CDC head resigns, blindsiding many health officials Rochelle Walensky acknowledged the agency did not meet expectations during the pandemic and launched a reorganization.
Jun 20, 2023 · Published 2:01 PM PDT, June 20, 2023. NEW YORK (AP) — The outgoing head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday her reasons for stepping down were complicated, driven in part by a desire to take a break from the frenetic pace of the job during a pandemic. Dr. Rochelle Walensky surprised many in public health circles ...
May 5, 2023 · May 5, 2023. Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will step down from her position on June 30, she announced on Friday, capping a tumultuous ...
May 5, 2023 · On arriving at the CDC, Walensky’s experience did not include running a government health agency. Still, she did so in early 2021, taking over the Atlanta-based public health agency with its ...
May 5, 2023 · Walensky’s last day will be 30 June, CDC officials said, and an interim director was not immediately named. She sent a resignation letter to Joe Biden and announced the decision at a CDC staff ...
May 5, 2023 · Walensky did not provide a specific reason for her departure but noted the ebbing of the COVID-19 pandemic as being a good time to make a transition. She sent a resignation letter to President Joe ...
May 5, 2023 · CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Resigns as Pandemic Winds Down. Walensky Dr. Rochelle Walensky. Photo: CDC. FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, announced Friday that she will resign on June 30. Her departure comes after a little more than two years on the ...
