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Dr. Birx: CDC at 'inflection point,' expects real change following watershed admission
FoxNews.com ^ | 8/21/2022 | Peter Aitken

Posted on 08/22/2022 7:23:59 AM PDT by mykroar

Former White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx praised the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for its rare admission of missteps in how the agency responded to COVID-19.

"A lot of directors would have just tried to tweak [it], and tweaking the agency at this point was not going to be successful," Birx said during an appearance on "Face the Nation" on Sunday. "This is an inflection point."

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky last week ordered a "reset" of the agency, which will focus on creating a faster dissemination of information and response to new health threats. Some moves include internal staffing changes and steps that will streamline the data release process.

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TOPICS: Health/Medicine
KEYWORDS: birx; cdc; covid; virus
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To: Bob434
I'm getting the opposite impression in the industries I deal with regularly.

Outside of health care facilities, I don't know any company that still has mandates for their staff or customers. In fact, it seems like all of the people I deal with now understand that they were gullible fools for the last 2+ years and are doing their best to pretend the COVID pandemic never happened.

61 posted on 08/23/2022 6:32:45 AM PDT by Alberta's Child ("It's midnight in Manhattan. This is no time to get cute; it's a mad dog's promenade.")
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To: mykroar

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky last week ordered a “reset” of the agency,
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Yeah I’ll bet. Right in line with UN 2030.


62 posted on 08/23/2022 1:15:04 PM PDT by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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To: tennmountainman
Scarf Lady
Yes. That schmatta is a weird look 🤨🙄
63 posted on 08/23/2022 1:28:50 PM PDT by Impala64ssa (If a liar's pants really did catch on fire CBC, ABC, CNN and MSNBC would be more fun to watch)
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To: BenLurkin

Sadly, I fear this is merely an introduction to an era of even greater abuse of power — under the guise of “public health.”
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Yup.


64 posted on 08/23/2022 4:11:53 PM PDT by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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To: tennmountainman

How about the death penalty.


65 posted on 08/23/2022 4:13:16 PM PDT by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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