Trump names Cabinet choices for surgeon general, CDC, FDA, USDA
President-elect Donald Trump has announced several additional Cabinet nominations to positions involving national health, labor, agriculture and security.
Trump names his picks for FDA, CDC and surgeon general
Trump, 78, nominated Dr. Marty Makary – a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine – to serve as FDA commissioner; former Congressman Dr. Dave Weldon to head the CDC; and Dr. Janette Nesheiwat – a Fox News medical contributor – to serve as surgeon general.
What to know about Trump's picks for CDC, FDA and surgeon general
In a flurry of picks on Friday evening, Trump named three choices for top health jobs. Together they would help the incoming president shift the priorities of agencies that are key to public health.
Live updates: Trump names his picks for surgeon general, FDA, CDC and HUD in a flurry of announcements
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