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Brett P. Giroir (pronounced jir-WAH) (born November 4, 1960) is an American pediatrician. He was formerly the U.S. assistant secretary for health, a four-star admiral in the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and an acting Food and Drug Administration commissioner.
Brett P. Giroir is a former member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force and the Testing Czar under President Trump. He shares his insights and experiences in his book, Memoir of a Pandemic, which covers the key moments and challenges of the US response to COVID-19.
Brett Giroir is a pediatric critical care specialist and physician-scientist who leads several national public health initiatives, including the opioid crisis and the HIV epidemic. He was appointed Acting FDA Commissioner in November 2019 and has served as HHS Assistant Secretary for Health since 2018.
- Office of The Commissioner
Apr 19, 2020 · Brett Giroir, the federal official overseeing coronavirus testing efforts, says that his experience working on vaccine development projects at Texas A&M University helped prepare him for this...
- Michael Kranish
Jul 14, 2020 · Adm. Brett Giroir, who leads the federal testing response, tells NPR that the U.S. is on track to test enough to contain the pandemic, saying newer, point-of-care tests are part of the solution.
- Jason Slotkin
Nov 19, 2020 · NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Adm. Brett Giroir, assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services, about coronavirus testing and vaccine distribution.
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Jun 2, 2020 · Adm. Brett Giroir told a meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS that he will be "demobilized" from his role overseeing coronavirus testing at FEMA in a few weeks and going back...
