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Viewpoint: CDC Continues to Bungle COVID-19 Response.

View OpEd:  https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/view/cdc-arguably-continues-to-bumble-covid-19-response      
  

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(1) Williams J. Former surgeon general says CDC guidance on masks 'premature' and 'wrong'. The Hill. July 18, 2021. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/former-surgeon-general-says-cdc-guidance-on-masks-premature-and-wrong/ar-AAMh9bH
        
(2) Kruesi K. CDC director says mask turnaround based solely on science. AP News. May 14, 2021. https://apnews.com/article/science-coronavirus-pandemic-health-52b50eed20fc0bf283052995f5cf8036
      
(3) Doucleff M. The Delta Variant Isn't Just Hyper-Contagious. It Also Grows More Rapidly Inside You. NPR. July 8, 2021. https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/07/08/1013794996/why-the-delta-variant-is-so-contagious-a-new-study-sheds-light
     
(4) Israel confirms vaccine less effective against Delta variant, eyes third dose. The Times of Isreal. July 5, 2021.  https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-confirms-vaccine-less-effective-against-delta-variant-eyes-third-dose/
    
(5) Morawska L, Milton DK. It Is Time to Address Airborne Transmission of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Clinical Infectious Disease. July 6, 2020.  https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/71/9/2311/5867798
   
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(7) Bright R, Brosseau LM, Goldman LR, et al. Letter Regarding: Immediate Action is Needed to Address SARS-CoV-2 Inhalation Exposure. Feb. 15, 2021. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1O5zd_JO-D98iY4DpzwVVfPQFoRIFHpQ5/view
 
(8) Hassan J, Bellware K, Kronfield M. CDC acknowledges airborne transmission The Washington Post. May 12, 2021. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/05/07/coronavirus-covid-live-updates-us/
    
(9) Anthes E. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends universal masking in schools this fall. New York Times. July 19, 2021. Pediatricians Association Recommends Universal Masking in Schools - The New York Times (nytimes.com)   https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/19/health/universal-masking-in-schools.html  
    
(10) Facher L. Biden dissolves Covid-19 panel that advised his transition. STAT. Jan 20, 2021. https://www.statnews.com/2021/01/20/biden-dissolves-covid-19-panel-that-aided-transition/
        
(11) Ventilation in Buildings. CDC. June 2, 2021. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/ventilation.html
    
(12) Morawska L, Allen J, Bahnfleth, et al. A paradigm shift to combat indoor respiratory infection. Science. May 14, 2021. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33986171/