Posted on 03/22/2020 3:20:37 PM PDT by rintintin
As the United States enters a critical phase in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, the countrys leading public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, appears to be on the sidelines, with its messages increasingly disrupted or overtaken by the White House. Neither CDC Director Robert Redfield nor Anne Schuchat the principal deputy director who has played key roles in the agencys emergency responses stretching back two decades, including the 2009 influenza pandemic have appeared on the podium during White House briefings by the coronavirus task force for more than a week.
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Too busy tracking gun statistics.
Narrative manufacturing
Maybe they are too busy to appear on TV.
Dr Fauxi has been too slow on getting known cures out
Boo friggin hoo
the CDC is closed and its main facility blown up. i saw it myself on TWD...
Maybe the CDC shouldn’t have burned their bridge to the Presidential Palace.
He’s NIH
Imagine these kinds of headlines in 1942 during WW2.
Beijing Roses and Lord Haw Haws, the lot.
Yeah, well there’s a reason for that - the CDC decided that disease was no longer as sexy or as interesting as researching gun violence and other topics having nothing to do with disease. They discredited themselves by turning themselves into another politicized bureaucracy pushing a political agenda.
Exactly. Imagine Lord Haw Haw asking Churchill questions during a presser during the War.
Maybe not every CDC employee needs to be at the press conferences.
CDPIAPS is too busy trying to prevent helpful medicine from getting into the hands of the “unwashed masses” and undermining the POTUS.
I’m guessing because it was a bloated bureaucratic mess.
We’re really seeing the depth and breadth of the reach of guvment.
bezospost
I guess the Democrats arent making enough pocket change from the upcoming house bill and want to funnel money through CDC.they must have their corruption network in place just waiting for this to happen.
the CDC didn’t play a role in the Oct 2019 “test run” of such a global quarantine effort?
Event 201 Pandemic Exercise: Highlights Reel
nov 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoLw-Q8X174
isn’t that redfield behind the podium now?
otoh, as of now (just prior to q and a session) he has not been allowed to speak...
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