The Latest Breaking News from Susan Monarez

Apparently, he wanted a yes woman.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday cast the abrupt firing of former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez as a warning sign for scientific independence, arguing she was pushed out for refusing to "rubber stamp" Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s “anti-vaccine” agenda.

ANALYSIS: The pair voted to convict Trump. Now, Eric Garcia writes, they find themselves virtually unable to break with the president. And that could cost them.

California, Oregon, Washington and Hawaii release recommendations in wake of firings at federal health agencies

Susan Monarez spoke alongside ex-chief medical officer Debra Houry about vaccines, Kennedy and threats to US health

Susan Monarez provided a window into the ongoing turmoil at the public health agency.

Republicans are split over the firing of the CDC director who was joined by ex-chief medical officer in detailing RFK Jr.’s undermining of US vaccine policy

Monarez said she was afraid Kennedy was making her sacrifice "transparency" and "integrity."

Ex-CDC Director Monarez says she was fired for refusing to approve vaccine policy changes without scientific review.

The ex-chief of the US disease prevention agency told senators Wednesday she was fired for refusing to approve changes to childhood vaccine schedules not backed by scientific evidence, as the Trump administration moves to dismantle longstanding healthy policy.

Career experts warn of decades of progress lost as administration fires staff, slashes budgets and buries data