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Unless we have a billion or two billion a month, I think we're still going to have to be selective to make sure that we keep people who can die from the disease from dying from the disease.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
If I had to, I would have no problem getting on an airplane, i'm vaccinated. I'm boosted. I know we have to wear a mask on an airplane.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
I ’d give [ Biden ] a C-minus on this address, he certainly had some important messages. I do want to emphasize that whether you’ve been infected before or had two vaccines, with omicron, it’s important to be vaccinated.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
So there was no advancement. Instead of a billion tests, we have 400 million, which is why we’re so behind.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It needs to be part of our armamentarium, these types of pills will work against omicron, delta, all the variants. They’re very important.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The real message is: If you are vaccinated, and not in a special group like the immunosuppressed, it is safe for you and for others around you for you to be without a mask indoors, but, if you are in areas of significant disease or in a high risk circumstance and you are not vaccinated, it is still safer to wear a mask than not to wear one.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The real message is : If you are vaccinated, and not in a special group like the immunosuppressed, it is safe for you and for others around you for you to be without a mask indoors, but, if you are in areas of significant disease or in a high risk circumstance and you are not vaccinated, it is still safer to wear a mask than not to wear one.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The change in mask guidance was based on new information and data, of course, I had some issues back then because we did not know that masks did not work. We just did not have affirmative evidence that they did work, and we needed to conserve masks for health care workers. Fauci should have been upfront with that as well as the rest of the medical leadership on the task force, stating that we do n’t know if they work instead of saying do n’t wear them.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We do believe the vaccine will be effective against this variant.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
If it's good enough for LeBron, it should be good enough for the rest of the American people.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
You notice the CDC doesn't say an important mitigation step is get a test before you go travel for the holidays, because that doesn't mean that you're free, and in fact, we know that a single task can provide( a) false sense of security. You still have to wear your mask and everything else.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I want to assure Americans -- and to the degree that I can, assure Biden's transition team -- that we don't expect any loss of months or weeks or even a day, remember, almost all the people working on these teams are career officials. They are not going to go away.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We really are in a critical situation today, with over 180,000 cases yesterday, hospitalizations up, mortality up.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Governors have the flexibility to use these tests as they deem fit, but we strongly encourage governors to utilize them in settings that are uniquely in need of rapid low-tech point of care tests, like opening and keeping open our K-12 schools, supporting critical infrastructure and first responders, responding to outbreaks specifically in certain demographics or locations, and screening or surveillance in congregate settings.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is evidence-based decisions that are driven by the scientists and physicians, both within the CDC with my office in the lab Task Force, and certainly among the task force members, these updated guidelines, coordinated in conjunction with Task Force, received appropriate attention, consultation and input from task force experts.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
This could turn around very quickly if we're not careful, we saw that early on after Memorial Day and the couple weeks afterward that sort of started the current outbreak.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
What you really need to do -- whether you're in a hot area or not -- please wear a mask.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We talk about bars, but if you have a house party with a hundred people in your living room, that's the same equivalent.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I started out by saying that we are never going to be happy with testing until we get turnaround times within 24 hours, and I would be happy with point-of-care testing everywhere. We are not there yet. We are doing everything we can to do that.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Let me assure House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that we are not going to stop our efforts until testing is exactly where we want it to be, with rapid turnaround times.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
If we have that degree of compliance with these simple measures, our models say that's really as good as shutting it down, these simple facts can really shut down the outbreak without completely shutting down your local area.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Yes, we are having increased cases, predominantly in the Sun Belt, we are having more cases than we did a week ago, two weeks ago, three weeks ago, four weeks ago. That is very clear.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
There is no question that the more testing you get, the more you will uncover -- but we do believe this is a real increase in cases, because the percent positives are going up. So, this is real increases in cases.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
There are some state public health labs that do a very small amount of the state's testing. There are some that do all of it.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The states have some responsibility to do this as well, i'm not saying it's a state problem. I'm saying that the states need to make sure that their academic labs, hospital labs, et cetera, are functioning to their fullest efficiency.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
There is a very consolidated effort between the The FDA, CDC, NIH to validate some of the [ antibody ] tests that are on the market right now... And we have reason to believe that not all of them are going to perform well, we're going to be very careful to make sure that when we tell you you're likely immune from the disease... that test really said that.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
This will be able to tell you, have you had White House, are you likely immune to White House, and are you really likely very safe to go back to work and not risk exposing other people.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We are not able to provide specific budget numbers at this time. ... But we are highly confident that the resources being provided in 2020 are sufficient to support this very aggressive program, in my mind, the program has already started. We have been working together for months putting this together.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
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