Trump nominates Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead CDC
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As one CDC employee, who asked not to be named, put it on Friday, among staff “the general vibe is guarded but hopeful.”
Shuford was an infectious disease physician based in Austin before joining the DSHS in 2017. She currently serves on the DSHS Preventive Medicine and Public Health Residency Program and is a member of Travis County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, and Infectious Disease Society of America.
President Donald Trump announced new leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, saying that he was nominating former Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz.