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  • Former Florida Rep. Dr. Dave Weldon has been picked by Trump to serve as the new director of the CDC
  • Weldon has a background in medicine and served in Congress from 1995 to 2009
  • His appointment comes during a crucial time for the CDC as they continue to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Weldon's experience and expertise in healthcare policy make him a strong candidate for the position
  • The decision has been met with both support and criticism from various political figures and health experts Tone: Neutral
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  Fox News     3 hours ago
Trump Picks Former Florida Rep. Dr. Dave Weldon As Director Of CDC
President-elect Trump announced that former Rep. Dr. Dave Weldon is his pick as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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