Who Is The Surgeon General? No Appointed Top Health Official Amid Ebola, Enterovirus Concerns

The U.S. surgeon general acts as the nation's top health spokesperson but has yet to weigh in on concerns regarding the spread of Ebola or enterovirus D68. The reason is simple: There is no surgeon general. President Barack Obama's nominee, Dr. Vivek Murthy, 37, has yet to be confirmed by Congress.