Trump Has Nominated Former U.S. Deputy Surgeon General Dr. Erica Schwartz As New Director Of The CDC [VIDEO]

President Donald Trump has nominated former U.S. Deputy Surgeon General Dr. Erica Schwartz to be the director and lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). 

Donald Trump via his Truth Social Media made the announcement:

 “I am pleased to announce the new leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It is my Honor to nominate the incredibly talented Dr. Erica Schwartz, MD, JD, MPH, as my Director of the CDC. Erica graduated from Brown University for College and Medical School, and served a distinguished career as a Doctor of Medicine in the United States Military, the Greatest and Most Powerful Force in the World, and then served as my Deputy Surgeon General during my First Term. She is a STAR!”

Dr. Erica Schwartz is a physician with a background that includes a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering and a medical degree from Brown University. She also has a master’s degree in public health from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, as well as a law degree from the University of Maryland. A rear admiral in the US Coast Guard, Schwartz previously served as deputy surgeon general during Trump’s first administration.

Dr. Erica Schwartz must receive confirmation from the Senate before taking the role.

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