Azar nominated as HHS secretary

Yesterday President Trump nominated Alex Azar as the next Health and Human Services secretary, following Tom Price, M.D., who resigned on Sept. 29. Azar is the former president of Lilly USA and was deputy HHS secretary under the George W. Bush administration. A break-down of Azar’s background is available at https://wapo.st/2hrXWzQ in The Washington Post’s Health 202 report.