Tag: Rochelle Walensky

CDC recommends Pfizer, GSK shots for older adults

CDC recommends Pfizer, GSK shots for older adults

Respiratory syncytial virus vial.Manjurul | Istock | Getty ImagesThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday recommended that adults ag [...]
Covid and flu hospitalizations increasing, RSV declining

Covid and flu hospitalizations increasing, RSV declining

Healthcare workers treat a Covid-19 patient on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) floor at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut, U.S., on Monday, Jan [...]
Covid cases on cruise ships surged 30-fold in two weeks

Covid cases on cruise ships surged 30-fold in two weeks

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committ [...]
Delta asks CDC to cut quarantine guidelines for breakthrough Covid, citing workforce impact

Delta asks CDC to cut quarantine guidelines for breakthrough Covid, citing workforce impact

Delta Air Lines airplanes at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021.Elijah [...]
U.S. faces oncoming Covid omicron surge as it grapples with delta

U.S. faces oncoming Covid omicron surge as it grapples with delta

Dr. Anthony Fauci takes part in a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris and other members of the White House COVID [...]
All U.S. adults can get Pfizer, Moderna boosters after CDC gives final OK

All U.S. adults can get Pfizer, Moderna boosters after CDC gives final OK

A patient receives a Covid-19 vaccine booster shot at a Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination clinic in Southfield, Michigan, on Sept. 29, 2021.Emily Elconin [...]
10% of 5- to 11-year-olds in U.S. already have first Covid shots

10% of 5- to 11-year-olds in U.S. already have first Covid shots

A child reacts while receiving a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Smoketown Family Wellness Center in Louisvil [...]
Biden says shots will ‘accelerate’ nation’s path out of pandemic

Biden says shots will ‘accelerate’ nation’s path out of pandemic

Madeleine Strickland, 11, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine as her mother Monica and brother Liam, 6, look on during the outbreak of [...]
CDC panel unanimously backs Pfizer Covid vaccine for kids 5 to 11 in critical approval step

CDC panel unanimously backs Pfizer Covid vaccine for kids 5 to 11 in critical approval step

Children ages 5 to 11 are on the cusp of being able to get a Covid-19 vaccine after a key CDC panel unanimously voted Tuesday to recommend Pfizer's [...]
U.S. officials keep close watch on the ‘delta plus’ mutation as it spreads in the U.K.

U.S. officials keep close watch on the ‘delta plus’ mutation as it spreads in the U.K.

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions [...]
CDC panel endorses Moderna, J&J Covid vaccine boosters, sends to director for final OK

CDC panel endorses Moderna, J&J Covid vaccine boosters, sends to director for final OK

An influential Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory committee Thursday unanimously endorsed boosters of Moderna's and Johnson & [...]
CDC director says the Covid pandemic’s end date depends on human behavior

CDC director says the Covid pandemic’s end date depends on human behavior

CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky cannot predict when the pandemic will end, saying it largely depends on human behavior — and that might be a pro [...]
CDC director defends controversial call on Pfizer’s Covid boosters

CDC director defends controversial call on Pfizer’s Covid boosters

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who has been selected to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks during an event at The Q [...]
Almost all deaths, hospitalizations amongst unvaccinated

Almost all deaths, hospitalizations amongst unvaccinated

Jeff Zients, the White Home's Covid-19 response czar, speaks throughout a press briefing on the White Home the place they spoke a couple of pause i [...]
Lab origin of Covid ‘one chance,’ animal host is commonest

Lab origin of Covid ‘one chance,’ animal host is commonest

Director of the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Rochelle Walensky testifies throughout a Senate Appropriations Subcommit [...]
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