Surgeon General missing in action as first Ebola patient in America dies | Daily Mail Online: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention head Thomas Frieden has been the face of the Obama administration's Ebola outbreak efforts
Currently, the U.S. does not have a permanent surgeon general
President Barack Obama nominated Dr. Vivek Murthy to fill the spot last November but the Senate has not confirmed him
His views on gun violence have caused concern among conservatives and gun rights group the National Rifle Association
Senators facing tough reelections didn't want to upset the NRA and its powerful lobbying arm by confirming Murthy
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