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CDC’s deputy director to depart after four months in the role

NBC News Politics·October 27, 2026·1 min read
CDC’s deputy director to depart after four months in the role

Dr. Jennifer Shuford, the CDC's deputy director, is leaving the agency after less than five months, marking the latest example of leadership turnover that has roiled the CDC. Her departure adds to a wave of high-level exits at the agency, raising concerns about stability and morale.

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