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NCIRD Director Steps Down; Bulletin Continues Crucial Work

The NCIRD Bulletin remains committed to its mission, despite leadership changes. Stay informed about infectious respiratory illnesses and vaccine-preventable diseases.

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NCIRD Director Steps Down; Bulletin Continues Crucial Work

Demetre Daskalakis, the former director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (NCIRD), has stepped down from his post in 2025. The NCIRD Bulletin, a publication that keeps readers updated on infectious respiratory illnesses and vaccine-preventable diseases, will continue to provide crucial information under new leadership.

The NCIRD Bulletin, a vital resource for public health professionals and the wider community, offers insights into recent trends and significant updates from the CDC's NCIRD. It also shares timely information about the CDC's role and actions regarding various public health issues and situations. Despite Daskalakis' departure, the Bulletin remains committed to its mission, ensuring readers stay informed about developments in the field.

With Daskalakis' resignation, the NCIRD seeks a new director to lead the center and continue its vital work. Meanwhile, the NCIRD Bulletin continues to provide timely and relevant information, ensuring that the public remains aware and prepared in the face of infectious respiratory illnesses and vaccine-preventable diseases.

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