U.S. CDC needs to emphasize 'layered protection' against COVID-19-- Director Walensky

CDC needs to emphasize 'layered protection' against COVID-19: Walensky CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky tells Yahoo Finance that CDC has to learn how to speak to the American public, rather than scientists. YahooNews

As the U.S. braces for a potential surge in COVID-19 cases this fall, and with a new formula for vaccines poised for authorization, the country's top public health agency faces the challenge of arming Americans with the accurate information and tools to avoid infection. ...

That includes emphasizing the need for all layers of protection against COVID-19. Though new bivalent vaccines targeting the BA.4/BA.5 variants are set to roll out after Labor Day, there remains low uptake among the youngest age groups and in boosters for older adults.

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