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CDC deputy director to leave administration after 4 months

The Hill·October 27, 2026·1 min read
CDC deputy director to leave administration after 4 months

Dr. Jennifer Shuford, the CDC's deputy director and chief medical officer, is leaving the agency after just four months on the job. Shuford, an infectious disease physician and former Texas health commissioner, was appointed in April as part of a leadership team supporting director Erica Schwartz.

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