Medicare Chief Chris Klomp Optimistic On CDC Director Search As Vaccine Fight Roils Agency— 'We Will Select...' - GSK (NYSE:GSK), Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK)
Published on March 20, 2026.
A top U.S. health official, Chris Klomp, is optimistic about the selection process for the next permanent leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDP), amid ongoing legal and institutional issues over vaccine policy. The agency is dealing with a decrease in required vaccines from 72 to 11 for the most serious diseases and allows parents to opt out of the full schedule.
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