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I continue to believe that the risk of Covid and the risk of poor outcomes, especially in senior citizens, makes it imperative that people go ahead and get vaccinated as soon as it's available to them.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We've been adapting our recommendations as we learn more.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I can tell you that my parents, who are in their 80s, are also nervous, we're studying these vaccines closely and our systems that can look for adverse events are incredibly robust. We are not seeing any worrisome signals. The only thing that we have seen is these severe allergic reactions.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We know that safety is one of the public's biggest concerns about Covid-19, vaccine safety was paramount throughout the development process, and the continued safety of these vaccines as they are administered to the public is of the utmost importance to the federal government.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The known and potential benefits of the current Covid-19 vaccines outweigh the known and potential risks, getting Covid-19, that doesn't mean, however, that we couldn't see potential serious health events in the future.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
They are getting vaccine early because they're among the most fragile -- 40 % of deaths have been in those populations. They are medically fragile, if we vaccinate in a nursing home on Monday, somebody dies on Wednesday, it will be a terrible tragedy. It may, but it's likely not related to the vaccine. So I hope that people will try to not jump to conclusions.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
No, I wouldn't say that at all. I think we're fully engaged in all of the decisions.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
My goal is that every single vaccine dose that gets made gets into somebody's arm to protect them. I don't want any vaccines left on the shelves or in doctors' offices.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
That means it will be a tool in the toolbox of clinicians in clinics and in hospitals that they can use based on clinical suspicion to test their patients.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
This will increase testing capacity at state and local health departments.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's not so much a question of if this will happen anymore, but rather more a question of exactly when this will happen and how many people in this country will have severe illness, we are asking the American public to work with us to prepare in the expectation that this could be bad.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The data over the past week about the spread in other countries has raised our level of concern and expectation that we are going to have community spread here.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I understand this whole situation may seem overwhelming and that disruption to everyday life may be severe, but these are things people need to start thinking about now.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
We continue to hope CDC staff will be included in that mission.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
What we're focusing on right now is containing the virus, with only 15 cases here in the United States, we remain optimistic our aggressive measures have slowed the impact of it here.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
[We] can and should be prepared for this new virus to take a foothold in the U.S..
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Things may not always go as smoothly as we may like.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I'm going to be optimistic that that's a sign that their aggressive efforts have been effective. But I really do think it's too soon to say that for sure, not having hands on the data ourselves.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
CDC stands ready to send staff to the affected areas in China to work on this investigation. As soon as we are given the invitation, we are happy to do that.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This is a new virus and the best timing and the right type of sample to determine if someone is infected with this new virus has not yet been determined.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
A negative test result most likely means the person is not infected. However, it may mean that an infection has not developed enough to be detected by the test.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Is it possible to detect this virus before somebody is symptomatic ? And the answer is, we don't know yet and we're looking closely to see if we can.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Wash your hands, cover your cough, for the rest of the American public right now, we understand that folks are concerned.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
We at CDC don't have clear evidence that patients are infectious before symptom onset.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Once measles is in an undervaccinated community, it is difficult to control the spread of disease. Vaccination is our best tool.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
We're obviously not doing a good enough job because it's not getting to every place that we want it to, so we need to work harder.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
The CDC has been actively investigating AFM, testing specimens and monitoring disease since 2014, when we first saw an increase in cases, most AFM cases occur in the late summer and fall.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
CDC has been actively investigating AFM, testing specimens and monitoring disease since 2014, when we first saw an increase in cases, most AFM cases occur in the late summer and fall,.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
As we work to better understand what's causing AFM, parents can help protect their children by washing your hands, staying up to date on recommended vaccines and using insect repellent to prevent mosquito bites.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
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