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CDC director says RFK Jr. has final say

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Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare   The Big Story  CDC director says RFK Jr. has final say In her first interview since taking leadership of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Erica Schwartz told Atlanta News First that she isn’t afraid to disagree with Health Secretary Robert F.…

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