Tom Corry, the assistant secretary of public affairs at HHS, resigned just two weeks into his tenure, coinciding with an escalating measles outbreak in the U.S. Corry's departure was marked by clashes with HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. regarding management strategies. Specifically, Corry disagreed with Kennedy's perceived inadequate response to the outbreak in Texas, which has now caused over 140 infections and one death. This resignation underlines the challenges facing HHS amid rising public health crises.
Tom Corry's resignation comes just two weeks after he assumed his role, highlighting internal conflicts within the HHS amid a serious measles outbreak.
The tensions reportedly arose over the Health Secretary's lack of strong action against the measles outbreak in Texas, raising concerns of adequate public health response.
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