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already from china. we'll have much more on that in just a moment. but we're also keeping an eye on the pentagon where in just minutes, top leaders will hold a press conference. this question of military intervention in taijuan, it's very likely to be raised. we'll bring that to you when it begins. president biden is also formally answering an indy pacific trade pact. a lot to get to this hour. let's get started. cnn's jeremy diamond is live in tokyo. jeremy, what are you hearing from administration, from the white house about the president's comments in taijuan? >> reporter: well,...

My myocarditis but it's all pointing in the right direction, welcome news and i'm pretty optimistic that we'll move forward with three doses and a positive recommendation from the committee and cdc as we head into june so we can start vaccinating kids at that point. >> into june. so mark your calendars once again. can i also ask about monkeypox? it's hard to get a read how people should be thinking about this at this point, how concerned they should be. government officials are trying to strike a balance of concern and calm at the very same time. let me play for you the former fda commissioner...

Population fully vaccinated so there is a lot of warm water for this hurricane to passover in terms of unvaccinated individuals and that's what worries me that we still have to really push hard to get the rest of the country vaccinated. >> i interviewed dr. scott gotly, the former fda commissioner last weekend and he said, he projected that by thanksgiving we would be through the worst of the delta variant. do you agree with that and do you think that once we get through the delta very ariant, will be the worst variant we see and it will get better from there with the assumption that you have ...

Applying to colleges, taking sats when you have to worry about cognitive and neurologic impairments. >> i'm glad you made that point because we haven't lived through this pandemic long enough yet to know the long-term ramifications of this. people say, how do we know? we don't know yet because we haven't lived through it long enough. we're getting the statistics and the research as we go along. but scott gotly, the former head of the fda, he suggested this week that a lot of the spread is among vaccinated people because they don't realize they've been infected. so is it clear to you that this ...

Hit the market, it wasn't clear the impact on young people. but trends got everyone's attention, especially at the fda. nearly 80% increase in use among high schoolers, nearly 50% among middle schoolers. these are numbers that nobody wanted to hear. and i think that is the real issue. these ecigs, maybe there's mounting evidence they can help people stop smoking as a smoking cessation tool, but they're also encouraging people to start ecigs and transition to real cigarettes, that's a big problem. scott gotly, the commissioner of the fda, we talked to him about it. >> we know some proportion of...