Ending the HIV Epidemic by 2020: Are We on Track?
Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH
Deputy Commissioner, Disease Control
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH)
New York, NY
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Demetre Daskalakis is the Deputy Commissioner for the Division of Disease Control of the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. He received his medical education from NYU School of Medicine and completed his residency training in 2003 at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He also completed Clinical Infectious Disease fellowships at the Brigham and Women’s | Massachusetts General Hospital combined program. He received his Masters of Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health. He has been a career-long physician activist in the area of HIV treatment and prevention among LGBT people. In his new role as Deputy Commissioner he oversees all infectious disease programs for New York City and the public health laboratory.
At the completion of this educational session, learners will:
- Be aware of epidemiology of HIV in NYC.
- Know more about New York City’s Ending the Epidemic Implementation Strategy and current progress of these strategic initiatives.
- Understand NYS HIV Status Neutral Treatment and Prevention framework for ending AIDS.
This PRN CME activity is funded in part by unrestricted educational grants from:
Gilead Sciences; Janssen Therapeutics, a division of Janssen Products, LP; Merck & Co; and ViiV Healthcare.
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