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Nov. 21, 2025, 4:34 PM EST

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Demetre Daskalakis is the former director of the CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.

Demetre Daskalakis

Demetre Daskalakis is the former director of the CDC’s National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases.

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