Fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez accused her old boss, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of demanding she pre-approve changes to vaccine recommendation policies and disputed his account of how she was ousted.
Ex-CDC boss Susan Monarez accuses RFK Jr. of firing her after she voiced fears over his hand-picked vaccine panel to Congress
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September 17, 2025
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