FierceHealthcareHHS Secretary Alex Azar says he's open to allowing CDC to research gun violenceFierceHealthcareThe American Medical Association—which was called gun violence a public health crisis—said it backs HHS Secretary Alex Azar's commitment to the CDC researching gun violence. (CDC.gov). ShareFacebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print. The Centers for ...Alex Azar says HHS will be 'laser focused' on mental health following shootingWashington ExaminerThe Health 202: Here are the most interesting things the new HHS secretary said this weekWashington Postall 21 news articles »