CALLING FOR CHANGE: US needs a public health agency they can trust and respect, fmr director says
Former acting CDC director Dr. Richard Besser breaks down the various miscalculations made by the CDC that caused the American public to reject their COVID-19 response and regulations.Thursday, former acting CDC director Dr. Richard Besser broke down the miscalculations made by the CDC throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. We as a nation need to have a public health agency that we trust, that we listen to, that we respect, that understands the needs of people across our nation.
And if the CDC, or otherwith the public every single day, saying, here's where we are today, here are things that we think, but we're studying, and we're going to try and get better answers. And here are those things that we just don't have an idea yet. That can [help] bring people along so that as we learn about vaccines early on. With the earlier strains of COVID-19, vaccines were much more effective at preventing not just hospitalization and death, but any type of infection.
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