Thursday, August 18, 2022

Global – 590,659,276/6,440163; USA – 93,124,238/1,034,118 ---------- CDC (Rochelle Walensky) comes out with a strong statement of “mea culpa” admitting that the CDC is broken and has failed terribly in the response to the COVID pandemic. LONG OVERDUE! CDC Moving Forward Fact Sheet. NY Times (La Franiere and Weilland): Walensky, Citing Botched Pandemic Response, Calls for C.D.C. Reorganization Among other flaws, public guidance during the coronavirus pandemic was “confusing and overwhelming,” the agency said. ------------------------ RFK, jr continues his destructive ways: Ars Technica: Anti-vaccine activists giddily celebrate as poliovirus spreads in NY -------- I defend CDC and Rochelle regarding their admission of their botched response by commending them for honesty and trying to reform. I did this on MSNBC with Andrea Mitchell. PRESS: MSNBC with Andrea Mitchell; Podcast “In the Bubble” with Any Slavitt; CNN – “The Situation Room” with Wolf Blitzer