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>> so this started on the covid level, which you believe is derivative of poison politics surrounding covid, yes? >> it is around politics surrounding covid, but it has seeped out to be much more than that, and really i think this was the vehicle for something larger, which is vaccine hesitancy, vaccine denialism, amongst some of our state legislators. >> i dont get it. i get the covid play. thats happening all over the country, even though trump started operation warp speed. you could say it wa...

>> well, i think that it would be -- i think to reach the level that we need, youre going to have to see some states take that step and i would support that, because weve done that with other vaccinations in schools. >> right. >> we have taken that step for me seeless, mumps, rubella and other immunizations and this is a life-threatening disease not just for individuals but the entire community. >> thanks to the both of you. you heard dr. bedelia say it, there are two americas when it comes to t...

Got the vaccine in in time, and now theyre trashing it, so thats a little confusing. but what i dont get is why are they extending in tennessee to say all immunizations? we dont want to you outreach to anybody about any immunizations. do i have that right? >> you have that right, and actually i was told by some folks within the department just this morning that that includes infant immunizations as well, so it is any kind of outreach around the importance of vaccines for children, around the imp...

Most important story of the day for the next week and certainly of right now. in tennessee, we have just obtained documents that prove that republican state lawmakers, because of the poison politics, theyre not just chilling outreach about the covid vaccine, they are chilling outreach to minors about all vaccines. hpv, immunizations, mainstream ones. why? because thats how far theyre willing to go. the story of this pandemic on the right side is deep denial, and we are going to remember for gene...

Obtained documents that prove that republican state lawmakers, because of the poison politics, theyre not just chilling outreach about the covid vaccine, they are chilling outreach to minors about all vaccines. hpv, immunizations, mainstream ones. why? because thats how far theyre willing to go. the story of this pandemic on the right side is deep denial, and we are going to remember for generations how we made ourselves sick. nobody else did what weve done in america. we had a cure faster than ...

>> you have that right, and actually i was told by some folks within the department just this morning that that includes infant immunizations as well, so it is any kind of outreach around the importance of vaccines for children, around the importance of covid-19 vaccine for adolescents, especially, has been halted, even going so far as to cancel events that are scheduled well into the fall for flu vaccination within schools. and this is -- i think can only be explained as our leaderships attempt...

Very clear that she has political aspirations to run for governor, senator, or get a white house cabinet appointment, as she explained to the tennesseean newspaper a few weeks ago. >> the front page is that this is all about immunizations. but i got to be honest with you -- i still dont get it. its not just about the trump politics of the vaccine being proof about the pandemic and the pandemic is real and they dont want it to be real. you believe that this is part of just some kind of extremism ...

Around immunizations for children of any kind. thats infant immunizations, hp immunizations in the state that has one of the highest hpv rates in the country. outreach in schools is being canceled for the fall. back to school immunizations cant be messaged -- im sorry. the national immunization awareness month is in august and we were told were not allowed to message that. that is the travesty. that is where the people of tennessee have been sold out for politics. and that is, frankly, why i am ...

Need a third immunization of the vaccination, a third mrna vaccine, yet another boost. that may be it for a while. the reason is because as good a job as were doing overall in the u.s., weve done a terrible job in africa and latin america and southeast asia and given new variants an opportunity to arise and emerge. so by giving that third immunization well have higher levels of virus neutralizing antibody. ive been saying for all of 2021 so far well likely need a third immunization i would imagi...

In, suggesting that she was trying to yu usurp parental conl here. she says the anti-vax and the politics against the covid-19 vaccine have become so severe in her state it is a health hazard. listen. >> our leadership has been toxic to work under and morale within the department is poor. there are state workers all over the state who fear for their jobs because they want to do the right thing and the administration is much more interested in politics. what really concerns me is that in order to...