Weldon: Pressure from pharmaceutical firms killed chance to win confirmation to head CDC
The Brevard-based doctor and former congressman said: "The concern of many people is that big Pharma was behind this, which ...
Opinion
Why Dave Weldon was the wrong person to lead the CDC
The U.S. can’t afford another high-ranking health official who is opposed to vaccines.
The Washington Post18d
White House abruptly pulls Dave Weldon’s CDC nomination before hearing
The White House abruptly abandoned the nomination of Dave Weldon, the former Florida congressman who questioned vaccine safety, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday ...
Florida Today13d
Weldon: Pressure from pharmaceutical firms killed chance to win confirmation to head CDC
Former congressman Dr. Dave Weldon blames pharmaceutical industry lobbying for contributing to the withdrawal of his nomination as director of the CDC, as some Republicans may have voted against him.
Trump nominates Susan Monarez to become the next CDC director, says Americans 'lost confidence' in agency
Susan Monarez, the current acting director of the CDC, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be the next director ...
CNN17d
White House withdraws nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to lead CDC
The White House withdrew its nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon to serve as the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, two Trump administration officials familiar with the ...
The Associated Press on MSN19d
CDC nominee Dave Weldon is likely to be pressed on his vaccine views at Senate hearing
NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. David Weldon had been out of the national spotlight for more than 15 years when he was nominated to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But many anti-vaccine ...
Weldon nomination yanked amid vaccine concerns
Weldon, a longtime vaccine skeptic, had been scheduled to appear before the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.
NBC Bay Area18d
White House pulls CDC director nomination day of confirmation hearing
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of former Florida state representative Dave Weldon, whom President Donald Trump had chosen to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and ...
The Hill18d
White House withdraws CDC director nomination
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of Dave Weldon, a former Republican congressman from Florida, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A source familiar with the ...
New York Post18d
Trump admin yanks CDC nomination for vaccine skeptic Dave Weldon
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of vaccine skeptic and former Republican Congressman Dave Weldon to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), hours before he was set ...
The New York Times18d
White House Withdraws Nominee for C.D.C. Director
Dr. Dave Weldon was to have appeared on Thursday in a confirmation hearing before the Senate health committee. He has close ties to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the new health secretary. By Apoorva ...