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I think this is policy being driven by scarcity. And this is not the first time we have seen this happen, public health policy is going to be driven not just by science, but by political, economic and social considerations. But I do feel like science is taking a back seat here.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
We've been mostly focused on monoclonal antibodies and to some degree, remdesivir and some of the other immunomodulators, but we really need to be thinking about other antivirals, here I am speaking as a member of Infectious Diseases Society of America -- the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Infectious Diseases Society of America still does not recommend the use of monoclonal antibodies, despite emergency use authorization being granted by the FDA.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I want to be very clear that we are not recommending that the second dose be delayed, so people should still get their second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at 21 days, of the Moderna vaccine at 28 days.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
So long as there are not any manufacturing glitches, we're confident that the supply of vaccine will be there when people return for their second dose.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Doctors, nurses who are caring for patients in the hospital, including patients with coronavirus, should very much be among those first receiving the vaccine, beyond that, there are other front-line workers, essential workers -- whether that's the people who are working in food and meat processing( or) people who are at the grocery store checkout counter.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Other than health care workers, others who will be first in line to get it will be people who do have chronic underlying medical conditions who are older, as well as communities of color who have been disproportionately impacted by this pandemic, now among those groups is where it starts to get a little bit more contentious.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
All you can say from an antibody test is that somebody has been exposed, you can't really say anything about immunity.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is pretty basic molecular biology 101 that any college student who has studied this stuff would have some basic understanding of, so CDC epidemiologists know this.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is just one more example of why we're very concerned that science is being suppressed at the CDC and is taking a back seat to political priorities in this administration.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We have them in the hospital where sometimes we know a mistake was made but no one was harmed, it's possible we got lucky.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
To be fair, the norm would be you would test the direct contact, so the person who actually shook hands with the person with coronavirus.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Measles is also pneumonia, brain infection, it's the leading cause of childhood blindness in the world, if you want to do something natural, vaccination is far more natural than if your child ends up on a ventilator or needing antibiotics or if they end up with a brain infection so if you are trying to balance what's the most natural way to take care of your child, I would say measles vaccine is pretty high up there.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We're also all taxpayers and the amount of resources that are now being used in California per se as a result of the Disneyland outbreak, there's a tremendous amount of resources to track down everybody who's been in contact with those cases, if you end up on a ventilator in intensive care because you have measles, if you have a brain infection that causes lifelong brain damage, that's a burden on all of us.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
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