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Rand Paul Welcomes CDC Resignation Over Health Policy Disputes
9/3/2025
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- Sen. Rand Paul criticized former CDC leader Demetre Daskalakis for his lifestyle and welcomed his resignation.
- Daskalakis resigned in protest against Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s policies, which he believes obstruct public health initiatives.
- Other former CDC directors expressed disapproval of Kennedy's actions in a recent op-ed.
