Biotechnology Innovation Organization Chair Jeremy Levin talked about the Biden administration’s decision to support waiving intellectual property protections for coronavirus vaccines.
37 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a hearing on the efforts to combat COVID-19. Among those testifying before the committee were Dr. Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. Dr. Fauci said the Biden…
858 viewsViewers responded to the question “What is your job situation during the pandemic?”
38 viewsExperts discussed COVID-19 vaccine confidence. Dr. Anne Schuchat, principal deputy director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Dr. Margaret Hamburg, Food and Drug…
9 viewsViewers responded to the question “What is your job situation during the pandemic?”
229 viewsFDA Advisory Committee member Dr. Paul Offit talked about the approval of COVID-19 vaccines for children.
440 viewsEd Parkinson talked about high-speed broadband network FirstNet Authority and the technology it provides America’s first responders to support public safety. FirstNet is an independent…
141 viewsThe 51st annual Conference of the Americas convened a panel discussion on regional recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, focusing on the economic and health crises. A panel of experts,…
1 viewViewers commented on the question “Are you comfortable returning to the workplace following COVID-19 vaccinations?”
474 viewsEducation Department Secretary Miguel Cardona testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget request before a House Appropriations subcommittee. Regarding schools and the COVID-19…
347 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on the lingering effects of COVID-19. The first panel of witnesses comprised Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of…
218 viewsNew Yorker staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe reported on the Sackler family’s wealth that was built on pharmaceuticals, which included Valium and OxyContin. He was interviewed by author and…
160 viewsTime Magazine’s Katie Reilly discussed her recent article looking at how the pandemic impacted the college application process for students. This program is part of a “Washington Journal”…
91 viewsIn 1796, Dr. Edward Jenner created the world’s first vaccine to combat the smallpox virus, a highly contagious disease that killed on average 30 percent of those infected. Karen Sherry gave the history…
72 viewsYale University Professor Emeritus Frank Snowden looked at how infectious outbreaks have shaped society, from the Black Death to COVID-19. This virtual event was hosted by the New Haven…
179 viewsIndependent Women’s Forum’s Carrie Lukas talked about her concerns with President Biden’s proposed American Families Plan and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on women and mothers.
119 viewsHartford, Connecticut, paramedic Peter Canning gave an inside account of the opioid epidemic. This event was hosted by Bank Square Books in Mystic, Connecticut.
52 viewsA House Oversight subcommittee held a virtual hearing to examine the nation’s organ transplant waitlist system. Among those testifying were medical doctors, organ transplant candidates and…
320 viewsJessie Dunleavy, author of Cover My Dreams in Ink, and Ben Westhoff, author of Fentanyl, Inc., discussed the opioid crisis and the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on those with…
15 viewsViewers responded to the question, “Are unemployment benefits a disincentive to work?” The question came amid debate about the relationship between COVID-19 relief and employment.
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