"So I would suggest that our political leadership involved and scientific community involved with global health issues will have some significant questions to address in terms of the U.S. leadership."
"This is the Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration and it is time for us to update our efforts on pandemic influenza."
"CDC's Dr. Anne Schuchat has said this will be a marathon and not a sprint."
"We just need to make sure that we are ready, that we are doing everything that we can do, and that the State, local, and private sector are working together on this."
"When the National Response Framework and the National Pandemic Implementation Plan were being put together, there was a lot of criticism that the Federal Government did not work with and talk to the S..."
"What we need to do is to work with the mayors, the governors, and those who make the school closures."
"And you had mentioned the costs of providing a vaccine to every American. What is your overall estimated cost on that?"
"It seems to me that you can do a lot of planning and you can be prepared in some ways, but because the vaccine needs so much lead time, that is sort of a separate question that just makes it hard to f..."
"It seems to me this is the worst time that they could be cutting back on these type of health-related services."
"As I understand it, the World Health Organization is deliberating whether to move this from a Phase Five to a Phase Six."
"Let me ask about this map that we have here."