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And now the governor said mandating boosters. so the once sung healthcare heroes are subjected to the policies by state lawmakers based on very little clinical data that demonstrates short-term and long-term effectiveness. so, unfortunately you have healthcare workers now mandated to be boosted and while you have pfizer c.e.o. saying in parallel, oh, an updated booster in march be more efficacious against the newer variants. so a couple months later, healthcare workers you need another booster a...

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Putin is testing. he is testing president biden, he is testing the united states. he is testing our allies. i think for a period of time putin has read weakness on the part of the united states. >> bill: do you agree with that, sir? >> absolutely. coming off afghanistan and with this administration and the legacy of the obama/biden administration that looked to reduce our overall effectiveness of our military modernization. both china and russia see weakness and why putin has troops gathering ou...

Note here that china has repeatedly said several times throughout the pandemic that cases could have come into its borders through packages imported. this is part of the narrative that the virus is getting brought in from abroad. this is despite health experts from around the world saying that risk of transmission from surfaces is extremely low, victor. >> yeah. weve had medical analysts on for a year and a half now, havent heard of a package bringing it in. selina wang, thank you so much. isr...

Administration evaluating new covid-19 treatments and monitoring the effectiveness of existing treatments? >> thank you for that question, senator. there are a number of studies that have been conducted and that are being conducted right now. they have to do with studies that are nih sponsored, one is the adaptive covid-19 treatment trials or act, actt. it was the basis for the fda approval of the ant viral others showed several in the clinical trials to be effective at first against delta. we k...

Debate, so you are damned if you do and damned if you dont- if you are facebook or twitter. susan, are you uncomfortable with twitter taking decisions about which politicians can and cannot reach the kind of scale that twitter offers? i think social media in general has, you know, tried to tip the scales because they can. youre right, theyre privately owned, they can do what they want. theyve banned a lot of conservative voices, theyve banned people who have wanted to talk more informatively, i ...

We know that against omicron if you are to be protected, that you need a booster. so the fact that now those 12 and above will be eligible for boosters, that is the right move. second, we know that from data released out of the labs that your antibodies begin to wayne ar oig around the 20 weeks mark. so having that booster is again another welcome progress. and third, seeing those who are immuno compromised is a great move. we want people to be as protected as possible knowing that omicron is de...

Just a bit ago when i said that if you look at vaccinated versus unvaccinated, there is a 17 times greater chance of being hospitalized and a 20 times greater chance of dying if you are unvaccinated versus vaccinated. >> thank you. >> thank you, madam chair and ranking member, thank you for our witnesses for being here today and ongoing work. i deeply appreciate it. dr. fauci, i want to start with a couple of questions for you. we need to make sure that individuals who become seriously ill with ...

>> well, the white house is now said to be exploring options for districting higher quality masks to the public. joining us with his own ideas on the matter, vermont independent senator and budget committee chairman bernie sanders. senator sanders, thank force being with us. can you just lay out what you are proposing in this mask legislation? >> look. here is a simple fact. this is mask. this is mask. but these are very different masks in terms of their effectiveness. this is an n95 mask. this ...

At stopping infection, people have questioned that, so that also looks like it may well be going. face is the one thing they could well keep, although certainly in classrooms, i suspect they wont, because even the governments own evidence base for that says it is pretty inconclusive that says it is pretty inconclusive that it has much effectiveness in classroom settings.— that it has much effectiveness in classroom settings. thank you very much. im joined by matthew taylor, chief executive of ...