"I believe in general that our Country needs to take women's health more seriously."
"I have really been pressing for more NIH funding to help us better understand and treat long COVID."
"Last Congress, I fought very hard to pass my Prevent Pandemics Act to make sure that we would not be caught so unprepared for whatever the next pandemic hits."
"That needs to be disseminated widely. I think there is also a role to play through HHS, and guidance to state Medicaid agencies to really hold contracted managed care plans accountable to identifying ..."
"lot of patients with COVID, long COVID in my State of Washington have told me that they have really limited access to quality treatment and rehab services."
"Thank you for your strong, continued support of NIH, NIBIB, and all the Institutes and Centers working to advance our biomedical research efforts and to improve the lives of patients worldwide."
"Please maintain this commitment and further enhance support for medical research and public health programs as you work with your colleagues on appropriations for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023."
"Thanks to a renewed commitment to NIH, researchers were able to pivot when SARS-CoV-2 emerged."
"The AIDS death rate has dropped 80 percent from its peak in 1995."
"The first preventive vaccine and experimental treatments were recently deployed in Africa against the Ebola virus."
"Routine childhood vaccinations prevent millions of cases of illness."
"Continuing to provide robust, sustained and predictable funding for the NIH is the only way we will seize the unparalleled scientific opportunities."