Trump's nominee faces the Senate health committee for her confirmation hearing on July 15. If confirmed, she will lead an ...

A former deputy surgeon general, Schwartz vowed during her confirmation hearing to “never compromise on the science.” ...

Schwartz, a formal deputy surgeon general, was nominated by Trump in April.

Dr. Erica Schwartz faced questions from senators on vaccines and running agencies independently during her confirmation ...

Erica Schwartz sat for her confirmation hearing on Wednesday. The senators grilling her didn't seem too impressed ...

President Donald Trump has nominated former Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz, a physician, as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Schwartz is a retired rear admiral in the ...

The former deputy surgeon general is up for confirmation.

Nearly one year after the firing of the last confirmed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

The revolving-door leadership of the nation’s top public health agency took another potential turn on Wednesday, as Dr. Erica ...

Erica Schwartz, President Trump’s nominee to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), wouldn’t commit to ...

Dr. Erica Schwartz, Trump's nominee for CDC director, faces the Senate health committee for her confirmation hearing on July ...

Vaccine policy and misinformation were the main topics of discussion Wednesday during a nomination hearing for two top ...