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Susan Monarez: “My goal...was to transform this storied agency into the…”

Featuring: Susan Monarez, Acting Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | National

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Drs. Susan Monarez & Eric Topol: Former CDC Director, First Live Interview

Published | Video Starts at 14:52

What have you learned from all that? You know, That, you know, sometimes you just. You can't. You. You. You set a goal for yourself. And in my case, My goal...was to transform this storied agency into the world's most innovative public health service. you know, for domestic and global health. And sometimes there are factors that are just so much bigger and beyond your control. You can have the best vision in the world, and you just can't get there. (14:52–34:41)

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