Recently resigned CDC official sees only ‘harm coming’ from ‘ideologic’ MAHA agenda

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A former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention immunization director warned Sunday that he only sees “harm coming” in the direction that the Department of Health and Human Services is moving under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Demetre Daskalakis, the former director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the CDC, who resigned on Wednesday, warned of the forthcoming “ideologic direction” of public health in an interview with Martha Raddatz on ABC’s This Week.

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