Health experts call for a national COVID-19 strategy rather than current ‘whack-a-mole’ approach. The plan draws on the Obama administration’s plan for HIV/AIDS https://t.co/6vN1QHBFc8 via @ABC
— delthia ricks 🔬 (@DelthiaRicks) September 21, 2020
Conspiracy theories are blocking control of COVID19. Study examined theories March to July. In March 28% believed China “manufactured” SARSCoV2. By July 37% believed it. In March 24% thought CDC exaggerated the pandemic to damage Trump. That jumped to 32% https://t.co/jBglBa2ijO
— delthia ricks 🔬 (@DelthiaRicks) September 21, 2020
No longer trusting FDA or CDC, the @NationalMedAssn, which represents African-American docs, is creating its own task force to advise whether members should follow agencies’ Covid-19 guidance.https://t.co/rhhvVeHYBG
— Eric Boodman (@EricBoodman) September 21, 2020
Africa’s top public health official has helped to steer the continent’s 54 countries into a unified alliance to combat COVID-19 that is praised as responding better to the pandemic than some richer nations, including the United States. https://t.co/8jwBO3Ic0O
— AP Africa (@AP_Africa) September 22, 2020