Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH

Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CDC Director from July 2023 to January 2025; recipient of multiple Sen. Johnson oversight letters on COVID-19 vaccine safety, EB data mining analyses, and adverse event reports.

Timeline appearances (6)

  • oversight

    Sen. Johnson writes to Califf, Becerra, CDC Director Cohen, and NIH Acting Director Tabak reiterating earlier requests and seeking information on myocarditis and pericarditis after vaccination.

  • oversight

    Sen. Johnson writes to Becerra, Califf, and Cohen highlighting that deaths per million doses of COVID-19 vaccines are approximately 55 times greater than for flu vaccines and requesting all PRR and EB data mining analyses.

  • oversight

    Sen. Johnson writes to Califf and Cohen highlighting higher rates of adverse events connected to specific manufacture lots of COVID-19 vaccine and reiterating December requests for EB data mining.

  • oversight

    Sen. Johnson writes to Califf and Cohen about a study finding increased all-cause mortality after Moderna mRNA COVID-19 vaccination and requests mortality data.

  • oversight

    Sen. Johnson writes to Becerra, Califf, and Cohen about heavily redacted FOIA records on myocarditis and pericarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination, requesting unredacted copies.

  • oversight

    Sen. Johnson writes to Becerra, Califf, and Cohen about additional heavily redacted FOIA records on myocarditis and pericarditis, requesting unredacted copies.