Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: July 30, 2025

By Gemma Gaudette

Published July 30, 2025 at 1:30 PM MDT

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has a new director. It comes after months of the department weathering staffing cuts and disease outbreaks without an official leader.

Dr. David Pate, the former CEO of St. Luke's Health System, joined Idaho Matters to talk more about the latest in health news.

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Hi! I’m Gemma Gaudette, the host of the award-winning show, Idaho Matters. During the day you’ll find me researching and writing about all the fascinating topics we tackle on our show. And of course, at noon, each weekday you’ll find me live behind the microphone as Idaho Matters airs.

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