Optimism for Trump’s CDC pick is tempered by questions about RFK Jr.’s role

The nomination of a new leader for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — one who has scientific credentials and no public ties to the anti-vaccine movement — has generated sighs of relief in the public health world.  As one CDC employee, who asked not to be named, put it on Friday, among staff “the general vibe is guarded but hopeful.” Read the rest...