Senate committee advances Nicole Saphier’s nomination for surgeon general
A Senate committee has advanced the nomination of Nicole Saphier for surgeon general. The position serves as a primary public health communicator for the nation.
The surgeon general position carries limited policymaking power but serves as a loud megaphone as the nation’s top communicator to Americans on public health issues.
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