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CDC Director’s Nomination Is an Opportunity to Reconstitute the CDC

With the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a window has opened to repair the agency, reconstitute it to meet new realities, and regain essential bipartisan trust and confidence among the American people.

Commentary by CSIS Scholars — May 19, 2026

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CDC Director’s Nomination Is an Opportunity to Reconstitute the CDC

With the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a window has opened to repair the agency, reconstitute it to meet new realities, and regain essential bipartisan trust and confidence among the American people.

Commentary by CSIS Scholars — May 19, 2026

The CommonHealth

Dr. Eli Cahan: “Human beings are wired for stories.”

Dr. Eli Cahan explains how he evolved into both a neonatologist and an accomplished, intrepid journalist, inspired by the likes of Atul Gawande and shaped by experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — May 4, 2026

The CommonHealth
The CommonHealth

Dr. Benjamin Park, CDC: speed is of utmost importance

Dr. Benjamin Park is Director of the CDC Division of Global Health Protection that protects Americans against dangerous outbreaks by strengthening partner countries’ capabilities to detect and respond.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — April 30, 2026

The CommonHealth