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Enough is enough. The health of the country is in danger. Read our resignation letters: insidemedicine.substack.com/p/breaking-n...
Breaking News: Read three top CDC officials' resignation emails.
The end of an era.
insidemedicine.substack.com
August 28, 2025 at 3:38 AM
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boghuma.bsky.social
"3 CDC leaders resigned: Dr Debra Houry, the chief medical officer; Dr Daniel Jernigan, the director of the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Dz; and Dr Demetre Daskalakis, MD, director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Dz"
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Top CDC officials quit, with one condemning ‘ongoing weaponization of public health’ – US politics live
Top-level resignations at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention come just after CDC chief Susan Monarez is ousted less than a month into the job
www.theguardian.com
August 27, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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boghuma.bsky.social
Dr. Demetre resigned as the director of the division of respiratory viruses at the CDC this evening. He posted his resignation letter on various social media channels. It is worth taking the time to read it.
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DrDemetre on X: "My resignation letter from CDC. Dear Dr. Houry, I am writing to formally resign from my position as Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), effective August 28, 2025, close of business." / X
My resignation letter from CDC. Dear Dr. Houry, I am writing to formally resign from my position as Director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), effective August 28, 2025, close of business.
x.com
August 28, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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idsainfo.bsky.social
🚨BREAKING: IDSA, along with AAP, APHA, ACP and others, has filed a lawsuit against HHS/Secretary Kennedy to stop unlawful changes to vaccine policy and defend public health.

We refuse to stand by while America’s public health safeguards are torn apart. bit.ly/4lm7UkW
July 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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boghuma.bsky.social
Even when we’re cast as villains, those of us working in infectious diseases still have a vital role to play. In this reflection, I share how I’m continuing to show up for patients, for public health, and for the next generation even when it’s hard.
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This Is How I Keep Showing Up
A infectious diseases physician’s reflections on trust, defiance, and public health in a time of outrage
open.substack.com
April 18, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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uwinfdisease.bsky.social
asm.org/Press-Releas... Congrats to Dr. David Andes who was appointed to the ASM Health Scientific Advisory Council!
ASM Launches Health Unit to Empower Microbial Scientists Worldwide
ASM has launched the ASM Health Scientific Unit, the first unit in ASM’s new strategic roadmap and a crucial component in ASM’s approach to addressing critical health issues through microbial science.
asm.org
February 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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uwinfdisease.bsky.social
@marinschweizer.bsky.social so excited for the new things to come in the future with your new role! Congratulations!
February 13, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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uwinfdisease.bsky.social
Congrats to Dr. Biermann! #infectioncontrol #stewardship #SHEA #infectiousdisease #fellowship
February 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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uwinfdisease.bsky.social
Congrats to Dr. Tischendorf!! #womeninmedicine #womeninSTEM #STEM #infectiousdisease
March 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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neerajaswaminathan.bsky.social
🚨 2 Open ID Fellowship Spots at the University of Utah! 🚨
🏥 State-of-the-art hospital
🌄 Live the good life in stunning Salt Lake City
👥 Train with amazing people who truly care
📩 Apply: Adele.Hamilton@hsc.utah.edu & Adrienne.Carey@hsc.utah.edu
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December 4, 2024 at 8:53 PM
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kartikacharyaid.bsky.social
Colleagues:
We have one unfilled position for July 2025 in our ID fellowship program at Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. Interested candidates please DM me or email at id_info@mcw.edu.
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Fellowship Program | Infectious Diseases | Medical College of Wisconsin
Information on the Medical College of Wisconsin Infectious Disease Fellowship program.
www.mcw.edu
December 4, 2024 at 5:40 PM