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Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Susan Monarez testified before a U.S. Senate committee Wednesday that she was fired after just 29 days because she refused to pre-approve vaccine recommendations or fire career officials for no reason. Monarez, who was nominated by President Donald Trump earlier this year …

The Senate committee that oversees the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will hold a high-profile hearing next week after the abrupt firing of former CDC Director Susan Monarez, who was pressured to resign but refused. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, chaired by Sen. Bill Cassidy …