Demetre Daskalakis, the former director of CDC's National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, argues the public health agency has been weaponized into a political tool. Reading time 10 ...

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Earlier this week, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. posted a 7-minute video on X in which he promised to "shred" a chart displayed during his Senate hearing last month. Kennedy proclaimed that ...

Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH, is an infectious disease physician and public health leader recognized for his expertise in infectious diseases and emergency response, with leadership experience at ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. In recent weeks several prominent public health experts have resigned from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

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Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, who resigned as the CDC vaccine chief in protest, joins Meet the Press NOW as former CDC Director Susan Monarez delivers her testimony on Capitol Hill. Daskalakis says he’s ...

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, a former top official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, completely unloaded on Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul Saturday morning after the Republican lawmaker ...

A former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official accused Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of lying to senators during a contentious hearing Thursday and ...

Former Trump Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases Dr. Demetre Daskalakis stunned CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins by bluntly declaring that Trump Health and Human ...

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy debates Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Thursday, over the firing of this fellow: My resignation letter from CDC.