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The person who had been acting director at CDC, Jim O'Neill, also just left the agency earlier this month.
The director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, is taking over as acting director of the CDC while still leading NIH.
Selina Simmons-Duffin, NPR News, Washington.
The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for millions of residents in Long Island, New York City, and southern Connecticut through Monday afternoon.
The winter storm that's brewing off the mid-Atlantic coast will bring heavy, wet snow that's expected to come down quickly for many hours, creating hazardous travel conditions.
High winds are also expected, which increase the risk of power outages and coastal flooding.
The National Weather Service is advising people who live in the path of the storm to stock up on three days' worth of non-perishable food, water, and medications, charge phones, and ensure there are warm clothes, blankets, and a first aid kit available.
Selina Simmons-Duffin, NPR News.
The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for millions of residents in Long Island, New York City, and Southern Connecticut from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon.
The winter storm that's brewing off the mid-Atlantic coast will bring heavy, wet snow that's expected to come down quickly for many hours, creating hazardous travel conditions.
High winds are also expected, which increase the risk of power outages and coastal flooding.
The National Weather Service is advising people who live in the path of the storm to stock up on three days' worth of non-perishable food, water, and medications, charge phones, and ensure there are warm clothes, blankets, and a first aid kit available.
Selina Simmons-Duffin, NPR News.
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The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for millions of residents in Long Island, New York City, and southern Connecticut from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon.
The winter storm that's brewing off the mid-Atlantic coast will bring heavy, wet snow that's expected to come down quickly for many hours, creating hazardous travel conditions.
High winds are also expected, which increase the risk of power outages and coastal flooding.
The National Weather Service is advising people who live in the path of the storm to stock up on three days' worth of non-perishable food, water, and medications, charge phones, and ensure there are warm clothes, blankets, and a first aid kit available.
Selina Simmons-Duffin, NPR News.
The National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for millions of residents in Long Island, New York City, and southern Connecticut from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon.