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Trump taps military-grade flu pandemic architect to lead CDC amid simultaneous gain-of-function and vax development

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Nominee authored US military pandemic influenza policy and directed surveillance, vaccination, and compliance systems. By Jon Fleetwood | April 17, 2026 President Donald Trump has tapped Dr. Erica Schwartz—a military-trained architect of influenza pandemic surveillance, vaccination, and compliance systems—to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), elevating a systems-level influenza operator to the top of the nation’s public …
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Aletho News broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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