Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo could soon be one of the top health officials ... DeSantis posted to X Sunday from his ...

President Donald Trump had yet to announce his new nominee to serve as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday morning, but another Floridian was a possibility.

Susan Monarez was the deputy director for the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health since January 2023.

Weldon had also floated Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo for the role, calling for him to be at the top of Mr. Trump's ...

Monarez is the CDC's acting director and a longtime biosecurity expert with ties to former President Biden’s flagship health ...

Weldon continued to allege that the pharmaceutical industry and the CDC had been working against his confirmation. On Sunday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suggested his state's surgeon general, Dr.

President Trump announced Susan Monarez is to be elevated from her role as acting CDC director, after nominee David Weldon ...