Stand Up to Trump
Channel: Alfred Zerfas
Date: 16/10/2020

Issues arising from mishandling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
I served proudly alongside the CDC in the 60's and 70's.
"I think we've got about the worst response to this pandemic that you could possibly have," said Dr. Bill Foege, who served as CDC director from 1977 to 1983,  in an interview with NPR. He blames the White House, which he says has not allowed the CDC, the nation's public health agency, to apply its considerable knowledge to the pandemic response: "It felt to me like President Trump had his knee on the neck of the public health community holding them down so that they could not actually do their work," he says.
https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/10/08/921872526/past-cdc-director-urges-current-one-to-stand-up-to-trump
'It is a slaughter': Public health champion asks CDC director to expose White House, orchestrate his own firing
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2020/10/06/expert-cdcs-redfield-should-expose-trump-covid-failures-leave-post/5899724002/
Former CDC directors slam Trump administration for 'sowing confusion' amid pandemic
By Betsy Klein, CNN. Updated July 14, 2020
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/14/politics/trump-cdc-directors-op-ed/index.html  
About CDC: Our History – Our Story
https://www.cdc.gov/about/history/index.html
CDC Museum Smallpox
https://www.cdc.gov/museum/app/smallpox/smallpox.html
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