Dan Jernigan
Dr. Dan Jernigan was the director of the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases at the CDC and recently resigned in protest against the political interference in public health decisions, highlighting concerns over the agency's leadership and communication.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 174,395 | $21,000,000 | 11,064$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 174,395 | $21,000,000 | 11,064$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Dr. Dan Jernigan, who was the director of the CDC’s Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Disease division until August, resigned over ethical and scientific concerns with the administration.
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United Kingdom:
Dan Jernigan criticized Kennedy’s efforts regarding autism studies.
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Ireland:
Dan Jernigan criticized Kennedy’s efforts to study autism, describing a top-down approach with no regard for scientific processes.
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United States:
Jernigan is one of the recently departed officials mentioned in the article.
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Guyana:
Jernigan, whose department oversaw the Vaccine Safety Group, said over the last several months he was asked to review and revise long-established findings about vaccine safety data at the behest of Lyn Redwood and David Geier.
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Guatemala:
Dan Jernigan also resigned from the CDC in response to the dismissal of Monarez.
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Australia:
Dan Jernigan is the director of the National Centre for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases.
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United States:
Dr. Dan Jernigan, director of the National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, was among the officials who left the CDC.
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