Ending the HIV Epidemic in New York City: From Science to Action
Demetre C. Daskalakis, MD, MPH
Acting Deputy Commissioner, Disease Control
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
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Demetre Daskalakis is the Acting 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 Acting 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:
- Learn more about the Ending the Epidemic plan, and evolution of the blueprint.
- Review New York City’s Ending the Epidemic implementation strategy.
- Understand HIV status neutral treatment and prevention.
This PRN CME activity is funded in part by unrestricted educational grants from:
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, Merck & Co, and ViiV Healthcare.
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