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27 Jan 2021, 6:53 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Tom Frieden, who is a former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the president and C.E.O. of Resolve to Save Lives. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 2:48 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Shopping for five minutes in the grocery store is a lot better — six times better — than shopping for 30 minutes,” said Tom Frieden, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, since the odds of becoming infected rise the longer you’re exposed. [read post]
4 May 2020, 9:33 am by William Ford, Elliot Setzer
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Tom Frieden, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Caitlin Rivers, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 4:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Anthony Fauci, [the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases] made clear the virus would continue to spread across the country…The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday declared the virus a pandemic and local governments are increasingly banning large gatherings…” See also – “Another forecast, developed by former CDC director Tom Frieden at the nonprofit organization Resolve to Save Lives, found that deaths in the… [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 4:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Anthony Fauci, [the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases] made clear the virus would continue to spread across the country…The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday declared the virus a pandemic and local governments are increasingly banning large gatherings…” See also – “Another forecast, developed by former CDC director Tom Frieden at the nonprofit organization Resolve to Save Lives, found that deaths in the… [read post]
25 Aug 2018, 4:03 am by SHG
Did he “apologize” when she said, “Tom, get your mitt off my butt,” and he said, “Oops, sorry, didn’t mean to touch your tush”? [read post]
21 Jan 2018, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Tom Frieden, the the CDC director, said that government shutdown “was like a scene from a science fiction movie — empty labs and offices at CDC. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 9:22 pm by Dan Flynn
Editor’s Note:  The Food Safety News list of the year’s most significant news is compiled annually by our writers and editors. [read post]
22 Jan 2017, 10:01 pm by News Desk
Tom Frieden ceased being director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 7:00 am by Robert Kraft
” HealthDay quotes CDC Director Tom Frieden, MD, MPH, who said the study’s findings are “particularly troubling, because other research indicates that up to 25 percent of new prescriptions for blood pressure medicine are never even filled in the first place. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Tom Frieden, CDC’s director, wants to enlist in the Trump administration. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 12:35 pm by Patrick A. Malone
But CDC Director Tom Frieden also told reporters, “Of the 36 million current smokers, nearly half could die prematurely from tobacco-related illnesses, including 6 million from cancer, unless we implement the programs that will help smokers quit. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 10:17 am by Ralph Brindley
“People are unnecessarily and avoidably getting sick and dying from preventable infections,” CDC Director Tom Frieden told the Washington Post. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 6:17 am by @travelblawg
– Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Tom Frieden. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 6:17 am by @travelblawg
– Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Tom Frieden. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 6:20 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
However, it’s troubling to see that students are engaging in new risk behaviors, such as using e-cigarettes,” said CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H. [read post]
28 May 2016, 10:00 pm by Coral Beach
“It basically shows us that the end of the road isn’t very far away for antibiotics — that we may be in a situation where we have patients in our intensive care units, or patients getting urinary-tract infections for which we do not have antibiotics,” CDC Director Tom Frieden told the Washington Post. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 8:21 am by Patrick A. Malone
“New data show that far too many patients are getting infected with dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria in healthcare settings,” said CDC Director Tom Frieden. [read post]