CDC officials curbed by Trump seek new COVID-19 focus with Biden admin - Business Insider

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Sidelined by Trump during the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC officials say they can't wait to 'rebuild the agency' under the Biden administration

in order to align the messaging with Trump's rhetoric about the virus.

Nancy Messonnier, the director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases at the CDC, was also sidelined early in the pandemic for warning of the "severe" impact of the virus. "People like ... Nancy Messonnier, I really hope are elevated in the discussion moving forward and empowered to communicate with the public," Celine Gounder, who sits on Biden's COVID-19 advisory board,Among other measures to rein in the pandemic, Biden's incoming administration plans to bring back regular media briefings and elevate the voices of scientists and medical experts in public messaging about the virus, something Trump has repeatedly sought to avoid.

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It’s going to be nice having science back at the table.

More “Build Back Better” bullshit

Sure, in 2024 maybe.

Fakenews terror group is in a panic pattern

Make government smarter .... Not bigger !

Yes make government bigger that’s always better for the people.

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