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Is your party up to this? and how nervous are you about what lies ahead? >> no, the party is up to it. i mean, i still think were going to face not the greatest political environment next year, but yeah. and i agree with eugene. once the ink is dry on this, you got to get to -- most people are going to decide next years election, brian. swing voters, people that you need to energize for turnout. theyre not following this debate. its trillions of dollars, democrats arguing. so you got to start se...

>> the party is up to it. i still think we are going to face, not the greatest political environment next year, but yes, i agree with eugene, once the ink is dry and, this you have to get to, most people are going to decide next years election, swing voters, people that you need to energize for turnout. they are not following this to the extent that theyre seeing, much its just about trillions of dollars, democrats arguing. you have to start selling whats in the, package its just as popular as t...

Their study, the effectiveness was 91%, which is similar to the effectiveness they saw in older children. on top of that, the side affect were minimal, side effects mainly arm soreness, and feeling under the weather and they found the dose they needed was one-third of the adult dose, which is the important part here, because we say children are not just little adults and they are little people with their own body and immune system, and they found the third of the dose gave them safety and effect...

Decided not to attend. president xi of china not attending. explain first of all why theyre not here for the g20 summit. normally they would be participating. >> reporter: and its not just them. its actually the leaders of mexico and japan as well. now, most of them have said, you know, weve got too many things going on at home, the covid pandemic for instance is rather severe in russia at the moment. but clearly their absence really sort of undermines the very idea of the g20 itself, which was ...

Then you have cop-26 in scotland. is that pressure point proving an obstacle that perhaps he didnt have enough time to get the deal across the finish line before traveling to europe? >> reporter: and the white house had an interesting answer about that yesterday when they were asked why didnt we see this kind of movement and moment in the weeks before, knowing that this trip was coming up, knowing for months this is something that the president wanted to see done? why is it happening so last min...

Vaccine has been variably described somewhere between 40 to 70 cases per million people vaccinated, by and large those cases of mio carditis are very mild and its important for parents to understand that the virus itself is a much more potent inducer of mio carditis than the vaccine. >> a person infected with covid has had a 16-fold higher likelihood of developing mio carditis than is a person who has not been infected and the fda put together all scenarios. i read their briefing book for their ...

Many are eager to resume sleepovers or parties, things they have been missing. if having the vaccine can help do that, then talking with your child to determine if thats a good choice for your family, i think thats very important. >> dr. offit said they wouldnt have recommended this vaccine to the fda advisory board if they wouldnt feel comfortable giving it to their own children as far as those questions around its safety and effectiveness. hopefully that helps put some of the fears to rest. ...

Measures that you would put into one of these platforms. we study medicines and drugs and study drugs for their effectiveness and what they do to people. the problem is these platforms are black box, they dont let academic researchers see the data. the only reason we are getting insights right now because somebody leaked a lot of data from internal studies. these were done by ph.d. researchers. we can take these and extend it across platforms and give us the direction of where to go. >> one of t...

Be key, doc. what do they have to get right right now? >> well, this is a message that needs to get out very soon because as you said, its likely that the vaccines are going to be available in a week. i think one important message is there is very unlikely -- very unlikely there will be any mandates anywhere for this age group. in most of the country for kids over 11 there are vaccines available now. almost nowhere, chris, is there a mandate. so that means people and parents can have a chance to...

Are complex problems with new technology that didnt exist when you and i growing up. this is brand new stuff. we have a lot of researchers and world class phds can take data in a privacy safe way. they can study these issues and inform policies and they can inform the kind of safety measures that you would put into one of these platforms. we study medicines and drugs and their effectiveness and what they do to people. the problem is these platforms are black box, they dont let researchers see th...