A headshot photo of doctor Heather Brake

Heather Brake, MS, DVM, DACVPM

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Biography

Dr. Brake is the current Communications Director for CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and attends graduate school at Michigan State University. Over the last 19 years, she has worked as a communications professional in several locations across CDC and participated in many emergency responses, including hurricanes, the Fukushima Nuclear emergency, H1N1, Ebola, and COVID-19. Dr. Brake was instrumental in develo

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