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CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling

Headline from ABC 7 New York

Jim O'Neill, a top deputy to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  1. WHDH Boston

    CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Jim O’Neill, a top deputy to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will serve as acting director of the Centers for

  2. ABC 7 New York

    CDC gets new acting director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Jim O'Neill, a top deputy to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  3. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Kennedy names his deputy as interim CDC chief after Monarez firing | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    WASHINGTON >> U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has named his deputy, Jim O’Neill, as acting director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention after ousting the former director less than a month into her tenure.

  4. MyNorthwest

    The Latest: Jim O’Neill to serve as acting CDC director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling (opens MyNorthwest)

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    The nation’s top public health agency has been left reeling as the White House worked to expel the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director and

  5. WSVN Miami

    Kennedy expected to name deputy Jim O’Neill as acting CDC director after Monarez ouster, sources say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill is expected to serve as acting director of the US Centers for Disease Control

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