Bhattacharya, physician and economist trained at Stanford University, opposed lockdowns, vaccine mandates during COVID-19 pandemic.
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"Dr. Bhattacharya will work in cooperation with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to direct the Nation’s Medical Research, and to make important discoveries that will improve Health, and save lives," Trump said in a statement late Tuesday. On X, Bhattacharya said he is both"honored" and"humbled" by Trump's nomination to serve as the next NIH director.
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