New evidence shows young children can transmit COVID-19
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study identified that 12 children infected at child care centers went on to infect 12 others, including parents and siblings. source
After rebuke from Trump, CDC director backed by top disease experts | WNT
President Donald Trump’s public rebuke of CDC Director Robert Redfield is sowing confusion about the vaccine timeline and reviving accusations of political meddling in the U.S. pandemic response. WATCH THE…
Former CDC head: ‘A vaccine isn’t just going to ride in and save the day’
Dr. Richard Besser, former acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, talks with Linsey Davis about the contradicting vaccine predictions and the politicization of science. source
Spike in New York City COVID cases l GMA
The CDC found a 55% increase in the weekly COVID-19 cases among people 18 – 22 years old from Aug. 2 – Sept. 5. LEARN MORE: Coronavirus live updates: https://abcn.ws/36gsShn…
Trump ‘in a period where he is contagious’: Infectious disease expert
ABC News medical contributor and infectious diseases physician Dr. Todd Ellerin discusses President Donald Trump’s return to the White House from Walter Reed Medical Center. WATCH the ABC News Live…
Doctor weighs in on Trump’s hospital departure
One infectious disease expert said the president could still have been contagious with COVID-19. source
COVID-19 cases skyrocket nationwide with holidays approaching
“I think we’re in the worst position that we’ve been in,†infectious disease specialist Dr. John Brownstein said about the COVID-19 rise as hospitals across the U.S. are quickly becoming…
COVID-19’s impact on dementia patients
Americans suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are battling COVID-19 threats and the dangers of isolation. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News Live…
Biden to keep Fauci as top medical adviser l GMA
President-elect Joe Biden also said he will call on all Americans to wear face masks for the first 100 days of his presidency to help stop the spread of COVID-19.…
CDC: US has ‘entered a phase of high-level transmission’ of COVID-19 | WNT
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new warning after daily virus cases nearly doubled in just over a month from 100,000 on Oct. 30 to 196,000 on…