Dr. Syra Madad discussed with NTD’s Steve Lance President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of Dr. Mehmet Oz as Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services administrator and the implications of Oz working under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, if they are both confirmed.
Mada is an infectious disease epidemiologist at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and chief biopreparedness officer for the New York City public hospital system.