NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — New York Metropolis Mayor-elect Eric Adams says the present well being commissioner will stay in place via the transition to the brand new administration.
Dr. Dave Chokshi will keep on till March 15.
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In the meantime, Adams tapped Dr. Ashwin Vasan to be town’s subsequent well being commissioner.
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Vasan is the president and CEO of Fountain Home, a nationwide nonprofit that helps individuals will psychological sickness.
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He’ll function town’s senior advisor for public well being till he takes over the Division of Well being.
