Houry

Houry

physician United States

Houry is a physician with degrees from Emory University and Tulane University, known for her work as an emergency doctor and her leadership roles in various medical facilities in Atlanta. She served as the chief medical officer and deputy director for program and science at the CDC, where she focused on addressing public health challenges. Houry resigned in late August 2025 following the removal of CDC Director Monarez, citing political interference and challenges posed by vaccine misinformation as key factors undermining the agency's mission.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
31,767
Power
1,263$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 31,767 $2,700,000 1,263$
Totals 1 67,886,011 31,767 $2,700,000 1,263$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Houry resigned in late August 2025 following Monarez’s removal, citing the spread of vaccine misinformation. 5

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