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The following article from ClimateScienceWatch.org was posted on Saturday, January 10, 2009 and is available in its entirety at the following Web address: http://www.climatesciencewatch.org/index.php/csw/details/cdc_director_gerberding_ousted/ Title: "CDC director Julie Gerberding ousted by Obama administration effective January 20" Introduction: Dr. Gerberding’s controversial tenure at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention included her acceptance of White House censorship of her Senate testimony on climate change and public health, CDC’s failure to act to protect victims of Hurricane Katrina from exposure to dangerous formaldhyde fumes in government-supplied trailers, a massive and much-criticized agency reorganization that led to an exodus of key scientific staff and public criticism by 5 former CDC directors, one of whom served on President-elect Obama’s Transition Team for the CDC’s parent agency.