COVID-19: CDC head explains decision to cut isolation period to 5 days
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COVID-19: CDC head explains decision to cut isolation period to 5 days
Description
December 29, 2021
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), explained on Wednesday the organization’s decision to cut the isolation period for those who test positive for COVID-19 to five days.
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COVID-19: CDC head explains decision to cut isolation period to 5 days01:24 | December 29, 2021 -
Canada commits $8M to support global response to Ebola outbreak02:19 | May 28, 2026 -
‘Viruses don’t care about our politics’: WHO gives update on U.S. relationship amid hantavirus spread04:18 | May 7, 2026 -
U.S. measles case near 1,000 just weeks into 2026; children most affected01:48 | February 15, 2026 -
‘It could spread everywhere’: U.S. doctors concerned about vaccine skepticism amid measles outbreak03:51 | February 13, 2026 -
Changes to U.S. CDC child vaccine recommendations spark backlash02:12 | January 6, 2026 -
Health Matters: RFK’s advisory panel recommends restrictions on MMRV vaccines02:49 | September 19, 2025 -
Former CDC director Monarez says she was fired for refusing RFK Jr.’s demands01:55 | September 17, 2025 -
‘Lies!’: RFK. Jr. clashes with senators on vaccines, CDC chaos in tense hearing09:04 | September 4, 2025 -
CDC names Jim O’Neill interim director replacing Susan Monarez after controversial dismissal01:54 | August 29, 2025 -
Health Matters: Jim O’Neill to serve as acting CDC director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling01:50 | August 29, 2025 -
Trump administration faces fallout over CDC and Federal Reserve firing attempts02:25 | August 28, 2025 -
Fired CDC director Susan Monarez was ‘not aligned’ to ‘make America healthy again,’ White House says01:01 | August 28, 2025 -
White House fires CDC director after her refusal to resign, 4 top health officials quit02:05 | August 28, 2025 -
Health Matters: Ultra-processed foods a majority of American diet, CDC report finds01:58 | August 7, 2025 -
CDC advisory panel on vaccines releases new set of recommendations01:29 | June 27, 2025 -
Health Matters: RFK Jr. ousts vaccine advisory committee02:10 | June 10, 2025 -
RFK Jr. calls for investigation into ‘environmental toxins’ linked to autism ‘epidemic’04:04 | April 16, 2025 -
Texas measles outbreak: CDC warns that number of infected may be higher than originally believed01:39 | April 16, 2025 -
Garbage piles spreading disease, adding to woes of Palestinians returning home to war-torn Gaza01:31 | February 5, 2025 -
Health Matters: CDC ordered to stop working with WHO02:15 | January 28, 2025 -
‘Mpox is not the new COVID,’ WHO says amid virus surge in Europe, Africa04:36 | August 20, 2024 -
Canada will attempt to get exemption from U.S. border rules for dogs: Holland03:47 | July 17, 2024 -
New rules for crossing U.S. border with dogs01:53 | July 15, 2024 -
Health Matters: CDC asks states to prepare rapid testing for bird flu as a precaution02:50 | April 9, 2024 -
‘Alarming increase’ of syphilis cases in Canada: top doctor01:23 | February 14, 2024 -
‘Life-threatening disease’: Locally transmitted malaria cases reported in U.S.01:49 | July 3, 2023 -
Deadly fungal infection spreading in U.S., and Canadian ventilator stockpile up to 27K00:48 | March 22, 2023 -
The Morning Show: January 1745:51 | January 17, 2023 -
BC’s top doctor calls into question efficacy of masking06:13 | January 17, 2023 -
White House to prioritize boosters, testing for Omicron BA.5 subvariant02:04 | July 12, 2022 -
Significance of the first Canadian-made COVID vaccine04:45 | February 25, 2022
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COVID-19: CDC head explains decision to cut isolation period to 5 days01:24 | December 29, 2021
-
Canada commits $8M to support global response to Ebola outbreak02:19 | May 28, 2026
-
‘Viruses don’t care about our politics’: WHO gives update on U.S. relationship amid hantavirus spread04:18 | May 7, 2026
-
U.S. measles case near 1,000 just weeks into 2026; children most affected01:48 | February 15, 2026
-
‘It could spread everywhere’: U.S. doctors concerned about vaccine skepticism amid measles outbreak03:51 | February 13, 2026
-
Changes to U.S. CDC child vaccine recommendations spark backlash02:12 | January 6, 2026
-
Health Matters: RFK’s advisory panel recommends restrictions on MMRV vaccines02:49 | September 19, 2025
-
Former CDC director Monarez says she was fired for refusing RFK Jr.’s demands01:55 | September 17, 2025
-
‘Lies!’: RFK. Jr. clashes with senators on vaccines, CDC chaos in tense hearing09:04 | September 4, 2025
-
CDC names Jim O’Neill interim director replacing Susan Monarez after controversial dismissal01:54 | August 29, 2025
-
Health Matters: Jim O’Neill to serve as acting CDC director as leadership turmoil leaves agency reeling01:50 | August 29, 2025
-
Trump administration faces fallout over CDC and Federal Reserve firing attempts02:25 | August 28, 2025
-
Fired CDC director Susan Monarez was ‘not aligned’ to ‘make America healthy again,’ White House says01:01 | August 28, 2025
-
White House fires CDC director after her refusal to resign, 4 top health officials quit02:05 | August 28, 2025
-
Health Matters: Ultra-processed foods a majority of American diet, CDC report finds01:58 | August 7, 2025
-
CDC advisory panel on vaccines releases new set of recommendations01:29 | June 27, 2025
-
Health Matters: RFK Jr. ousts vaccine advisory committee02:10 | June 10, 2025
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RFK Jr. calls for investigation into ‘environmental toxins’ linked to autism ‘epidemic’04:04 | April 16, 2025
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Texas measles outbreak: CDC warns that number of infected may be higher than originally believed01:39 | April 16, 2025
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Garbage piles spreading disease, adding to woes of Palestinians returning home to war-torn Gaza01:31 | February 5, 2025
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Health Matters: CDC ordered to stop working with WHO02:15 | January 28, 2025
-
‘Mpox is not the new COVID,’ WHO says amid virus surge in Europe, Africa04:36 | August 20, 2024
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Canada will attempt to get exemption from U.S. border rules for dogs: Holland03:47 | July 17, 2024
-
New rules for crossing U.S. border with dogs01:53 | July 15, 2024
-
Health Matters: CDC asks states to prepare rapid testing for bird flu as a precaution02:50 | April 9, 2024
-
‘Alarming increase’ of syphilis cases in Canada: top doctor01:23 | February 14, 2024
-
‘Life-threatening disease’: Locally transmitted malaria cases reported in U.S.01:49 | July 3, 2023
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Deadly fungal infection spreading in U.S., and Canadian ventilator stockpile up to 27K00:48 | March 22, 2023
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The Morning Show: January 1745:51 | January 17, 2023
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BC’s top doctor calls into question efficacy of masking06:13 | January 17, 2023
-
White House to prioritize boosters, testing for Omicron BA.5 subvariant02:04 | July 12, 2022
-
Significance of the first Canadian-made COVID vaccine04:45 | February 25, 2022
COVID-19: CDC head explains decision to cut isolation period to 5 days
Description
December 29, 2021
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), explained on Wednesday the organization’s decision to cut the isolation period for those who test positive for COVID-19 to five days.
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