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title: 'CDC in Crisis: What We''re Losing and What it Means for Our Health | Ars Live'
link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8io5n7pThuY
source: youtube-com-arstechnica
published: 2026-11-05T19:27:34Z
updated: 2026-11-05T19:27:34Z
first_seen: 2026-11-06T11:27:16.888185679Z
authors:
- Ars Technica
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  Debra Houry, MD MPH
  Former Chief Medical Officer & Deputy
  Director for Program and Science, CDC.

  Daniel Jernigan, MD MPH
  Former Director, National Center for
  Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC

  Demetre Daskalakis, MD MPH
  Former Director, National Center for
  Immunization & Respiratory Diseases, CDC

  with
  Beth Mole, Ph.D.
  Senior Health Reporter
  Ars Technica
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Debra Houry, MD MPH\
Former Chief Medical Officer & Deputy\
Director for Program and Science, CDC.

Daniel Jernigan, MD MPH\
Former Director, National Center for\
Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC

Demetre Daskalakis, MD MPH\
Former Director, National Center for\
Immunization & Respiratory Diseases, CDC

with\
Beth Mole, Ph.D.\
Senior Health Reporter\
Ars Technica