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Brought to you today by your television provider. Next, centers for Disease Control and prevention director dr. Robert redfield and National Institute of allergy and Infectious Diseases director dr. Anthony fauci testify on the coronavirus outbreak. They were joined by other Health Officials at this House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing. It is two hours and 10 minutes. The committee will come to order. The chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. I want to inform members that we have a change in schedule. As we explained in the hearing memo, we were planning to do Opening St...

Redfielddr. Robert testify on the outbreak. It is two hours and 10 minutes. South korea has now tested more than 196,000 people but we are not anywhere close to that. They started conducting drive through testing, but people here in the United States cant even get tested by their own doctors. This is the United States of america. Were supposed to be leading the world, instead were trailing far behind. How did south korea test so many people so quickly but we didnt test a fracture of that number . Why did it take so long . We must do better. Unfortunately these delays have been systemic. Just l...

[indistinct conversations] the committee wil without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. I want to inform members that we have a change in schedule. As we explained in the hearing memo, we were planning to do Opening Statements from 9, 30 to 10 00 and testimony and questions from 10 00 to 1 00. Is morning, we were informed that President Trump and Vice President pence have called our witnesses to an emergency meeting at the white house. We dont know the details, just that it is extremely urgent. Now the witnesses have to leave at 11 45. In light...

Two decades later, where arby are we . It is about beginning to figure out how to read it with just this strangely which how to apply that to some basic lessons about how life works and how we can use that information to advance medical care. Where look at the places this has become central to research, you cannot find a place where that is not the case. Everyone is using a variety of approaches to understand. Phenomenal questions about what cells do and how the brain works. In terms of clinical applications, the most obvious one is in cancer. We know cancer is a disease of the genome and come...

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...