CDC Director Susan Monarez Fired Amid Employee Walkout and Resignations

The White House has fired CDC director Susan Monarez after she refused to resign, leading to a significant walkout by agency employees. This decision has sparked controversy and could affect public health policies as several other top officials have also resigned in protest. Monarez claims she has not been ousted, but the Health and Human Services Department confirmed her dismissal, highlighting a growing rift within the agency.