'Enough is enough': CDC vaccine chief resigns after director's firing
Demetre Daskalakis resigned citing conflicts with Secretary Kennedy and criticized policy changes lacking scientific basis at the CDC, highlighting concerns over public health leadership.
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New CDC director fired after refusing to "rubber stamp" RFK Jr's nonsense; others resign
Susan Monarez, installed as CDC director just weeks ago by President Trump, was expected to be his rubber stamp at the nation's top disease-control agency. But her refusal to sign off on something resulted in her ouster last night and the immediate resignation of various other top staff there. — Read the rest The post New CDC director fired after refusing to "rubber stamp" RFK Jr's nonsense; others resign appeared first on Boing Boing.
CDC vaccine chief slams Kennedy in scathing resignation post
CDC vaccine chief resigns: 'Enough is enough' with Trump and RFK Jr. (BREAKING)
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, one of the nation’s most visible public health leaders and a longtime trusted voice for LGBTQ+ communities, has resigned from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He denounced what he describes as a wholesale dismantling of science under President Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Daskalakis posted his blistering resignation letter on X on Wednesday evening. In it, he said…
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