C.D.C. New Acting Director Receives Unexpected Praise from Agency Staff

Dr. Mary Wakefield stands at a podium addressing C.D.C. staff, who are applauding her appointment as the new acting director amidst a backdrop of hopeful expressions and supportive gestures.

Dr. Wakefield, who previously served as the deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, has been recognized for her collaborative leadership style and commitment to transparency. Staff members have expressed optimism about her ability to navigate the agency through ongoing public health challenges and restore confidence in its operations. Dr. Wakefield’s appointment … Read more