jerome adams is the current surgeon general of the us.
jerome adams is the current surgeon general of the us.
who is the current surgeon general of the us?
jerome adams
the u.s. surgeon general is nominated by the president of the united states and confirmed by the senate. the surgeon general must be appointed from individuals who (1) are members of the regular corps of the u.s. public health service, and (2) have specialized training or significant experience in public health programs. the surgeon general serves a four-year term of office and, depending on whether the current assistant secretary for health is a public health service commissioned officer, is either the senior or next most senior uniformed officer of the commissioned corps, holding the rank of a vice admiral. the current surgeon general is jerome adams, having taken office on september 5, 2017.
surgeon general of the united states
in the united states, the chief public health officer is the surgeon general of the united states and many states have their own state surgeons general. moreover, three of the u.s. military services have their own surgeon general, namely the surgeon general of the united states army, surgeon general of the united states navy, and surgeon general of the united states air force.









































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