Susan Monarez, the former director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is set to testify before a Senate panel next Wednesday, Sept. 17, on the recent high-profile departures from the agency.

Demetre Daskalakis, former director of the CDC’s Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, told “Morning in America” he and other officials left the agency because there was “no way to maintain the integrity” after director Susan Monarez’s firing.

Susan Monarez says she was fired for refusing to approve vaccine recommendations that aren't backed by science

Former Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Susan Monarez, who was fired last week by the Trump administration, wrote Thursday that she was let go after refusing to

Monarez was fired in late August, barely a month into her tenure, following a series of clashes with Kennedy, including disputes over vaccine policy and her refusal to dismiss senior CDC staff. Medical groups and former CDC leaders have since voiced alarm,

Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday said ousted CDC Director Susan Monarez was lying about the leadup to her firing.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced senators this morning, defending his approach to the CDC, official vaccine policies, and the firing of former CDC Director Susan Monarez. Former Acting CDC Director Dr.