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Schwartz Vows to Restore CDC Trust | Science News

Erica Schwartz is poised to lead the CDC with a bold promise: she’ll never betray the science. With public trust in the agency at a 50% low, her confirmation hearing spotlighted her commitment to scientific integrity and transparency. A former deputy surgeon general and Coast Guard chief medical officer, Schwartz vows to rebuild trust, prioritize public health over politics, and stand firm against interference — especially from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Her nomination arrives at a pivotal moment for public health, offering hope for a return to evidence-based leadership. Listen in…

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