In this news article, CNN interviewed Dr. Leana Wen, an emergency physician, and professor of health policy and management at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health to answer questions on whether COVID-19 still a threat? Find full article here.
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Cities across the United States might be urged to bring back mask mandates as the new Omicron subvariants continue to spread. Commenting on this topic is Dr. Leana Wen, a professor of health policy and management at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health. Read piece here.
US regulators advised manufacturers last week to update the Covid-19 vaccine in time for the fall booster program with new formulas that would better protect against the more infectious Omicron subvariants, which are dominating coronavirus transmissions in the United States. CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen and professor of health policy and management at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health answers public questions about the topic. Read here.
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"Are you planning to visit a lot of attractions and go to indoor bars? That's very different from you're going somewhere where you're planning to lie on the beach all day and not interact with anyone else. That's very different. Those are very different levels of risk."
Vaccination is the most significant safety factor for travel, since unvaccinated travelers are more likely to become ill and transmit Covid-19 to others, Wen said. CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen and professor of health policy and management at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health is featured in this news article as she weighs in on travel risk levels. Read here. |
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