Posted on 08/18/2022 8:23:45 AM PDT by ConservativeInPA
The head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced plans to overhaul the agency Wednesday — while admitting to major “mistakes” in handling the pandemic.
“For 75 years, CDC and public health have been preparing for COVID-19, and in our big moment, our performance did not reliably meet expectations,” CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said in a statement.
“I want us all to do better and it starts with CDC leading the way,” she said of her agency’s more than 11,000 staff.
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CDC should not receive $1 more from the Federal coffers. NOT ONE DOLLAR.
Yes, there can be. Abolish the agency and re-start.
LOL!! Name a federal agency which has ever be abolished.
bkmk
Lots of generalities about the mistakes made. Maybe I missed it, but in the almost three years of constant pronouncements from the CDC, I don’t recall ever hearing a basic, well researched explanation of just how Covid was being spread.
Lessons learned? What, are they gonna get 87,000 armed agents to enforce lock-downs now? Heck, the IRS got theirs. Is that the lessons learned?
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