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The somebody on oversight and investigations hearing will now come to order. Today the committee is holding a hearing entitled sounding the alarm, the Public Health threats of ecigarettes. The purpose is to examine the Public Health impacts related to ecigarette manufacturing, sales and use. The chair recognizes herself for purposes of an opening statement. Our country is facing a serious Public Health epidemic, one that is causing severe harm. This hearing will examine the cause of that epidemic, the uncontrolled and rising use of ecigarettes. As lifethreatening illnesses sweep the country an...

Let me welcome you to the school of Public Health, im Alan Mckenzie i am privileged to be the dean of the school. Thank you for joining us today. Today for what will be a compelling conversation. One that will provide great hope that we can make a difference in the fight against aids. But also it will remind us there is still much, much to be done. Importantly, we will need to double down on our efforts if we need to set out in the bold tenure federal initiative championed by the nh and cdc and by our special guest doctor Anthony Fauci and doctor john brooks. Here at the Bloomberg School of Pu...

This hearing will come to order ask without objection the chair is authorized to declare recess at any time. Let me say good morning and welcome to our witnesses. Todays hearing on vaccine science and innovation. Smallpox once plague said the worlds population plaguing 300 Million People in the 20th century alone. Smallpox is the only human disease to be eradicated thanks to the development of the vaccine. Another devastating disease, polio, had just 33 cases reported worldwide in 2018 compared to 350,000 cases in 1988. Every day vaccines are saving lives especially the lives of children and o...

Saying aye . Thank you, commissioners and item 3 is the directors report. Good afternoon, commissioners. Im the director of health and just highlighting a few of the items in your directors report. On november 20th, i was really pleased to accompany marilyn and breed in the leadership to announce 72 new residential stepdown beds on Treasure Island for people who are continuing outpatient Substance Abuse patient and who are at risk for hom homelessness. They will be operated by health right 360. They are onetype of Behavioral Health bed to help people on their journey of recovery and people can...

Thank you for joining us today for what will be a compelling conversation. One that will provide great hope that we can make a difference in the fight against aids. But also it will remind us there is still much, much to be done. And partly, we will need to double down on our efforts if we need to set out in the bold tenure federal initiative championed by the nh and cdc and by our special guest doctor anthony and doctor john brooks. Here at the Bloomberg School of Public Health we have talked about the power of public heal health, the power that comes from doing the fundamental research and t...